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CATF: Poland’s NECP raises ambition, but its success depends on delivering clean firm power alongside renewables
Poland published its updated National Energy and Climate Plan. CATF’s initial assessment finds that although the plan shows progress, it still falls short of its potential to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technologies, with implications for Poland’s contribution to the EU’s 2030 targets and 2050 climate neutrality goal. Why…
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Carbon capture and storage in Central and Eastern Europe: Three priorities to accelerate deployment
Carbon capture and storage is a vital tool for European industries to decarbonise, specifically for tackling process emissions from hard-to-abate sectors.
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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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Carbon capture and storage in Europe: Slow but significant progress in 2025
In 2025, Europe began deploying carbon capture and storage (CCS) at commercial scale.
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Key insights on EU CO₂ transport and storage costs from CATF’s new interactive tool
Clean Air Task Force’s interactive tool provides insights by estimating the cost of transporting and storing CO2 from large industrial emitters in Europe.
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New Innovation Fund awards underscore growing market demand for CO₂ storage and cross-border transport
Today, the European Commission announced €2.9 billion in grants under the EU Innovation Fund to accelerate 61 net-zero technology projects, with multiple selections advancing carbon capture, CO₂ transport, and storage. This round confirms that carbon management development is expanding beyond the North Sea, with new projects in Belgium, France, Italy,…
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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…