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Work Area: Carbon CaptureRegion: U.S.Content Type: Article
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DOE’s latest coal funding push misallocates taxpayer money. Here’s how the Department’s existing authorities can drive energy production with carbon utilization.
A second coal-focused notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), “Improving Efficiency, Reliability, and Flexibility of Coal-Based Power Plants,” misallocates carbon capture funding to keep America’s aging coal fleet online.
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Mapping opportunities to decarbonize the U.S. pulp and paper industry
To further explore the possibilities for decarbonizing the pulp and paper industry, Clean Air Task Force developed an exploratory mapping tool to identify where CCS and carbon removal opportunities could be pursued most effectively within this sector.
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DOE’s coal funding announcement misallocates critical funding for carbon capture demonstrations. The proposed new Office of Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Energy can fix it.
On September 29, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a funding opportunity titled “Restoring Reliability: Coal Recommissioning And Modernization”, which closes on December 8.1 The funding call will redirect up to $350 million from bipartisan carbon capture pilot and demonstration programs to maintain or reopen inefficient and aging coal plants…
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CATF’s statement on Google’s investment in carbon capture in Decatur, Illinois
Today, Google announced plans to support the development of a new natural gas power plant with carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Decatur, Illinois. John Thompson, Technology and Markets Director at CATF, shared the following statement on the matter: “It’s an important milestone to see a company like Google invest in carbon capture to proactively…
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States hold the key to industrial innovation
Introduction: Why Industry Matters and the Role of States The United States’ industrial base is a cornerstone of its economy, employing more than 12 million workers and generating hundreds of billions in payroll. However, industry is also a leading source of pollution, responsible for nearly a quarter of the national…
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Congress’s cuts threaten America’s technology progress
Many new energy infrastructure technologies in the U.S. face a structural investment gap that stalls their commercialization.
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Carbon capture and storage: Opportunities for federal action to support domestic energy production and industrial innovation
Carbon capture and storage technologies have been successfully demonstrated and commercially deployed in the U.S. over the last five decades.
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Continuing Leadership: Progress in reducing emissions during Colorado’s 2025 legislative session
During Colorado’s recent legislative session, CATF worked with the state and stakeholders to help pass several bills that help the state maintain its national leadership in reducing harmful air pollution and transitioning to a clean energy economy. Thanks to strong and consistent signals set by Governor Jared Polis and his…
