Author
Sam Bowers
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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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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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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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Two years of IIJA: An overview of carbon management implementation to date
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) was a major milestone in the United States’ climate policy development.
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The pore space race: Why the rapid development of geologic carbon storage is good for the climate
The U.S. is laying the groundwork to prevent hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide pollution from entering the atmosphere.