US Class VI permit approvals build in Q1 despite slowdown in applications -report
Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) opportunities are expanding as the US EPA and states with Class VI primacy are starting the year off approving applications for drilling permits to inject CO2 underground, according to a quarterly report published by a Canadian energy data analytics company.
Read MoreUS bank signs second carbon removal deal with bio-oil developer
A large US bank has signed its second carbon removal offtake deal with a developer of bio-oil projects, bringing its total commitment with the company to 90,000 tonnes.
Read MoreUK waste-to-energy plant completes major CCS upgrade
A UK energy-from-waste operator has completed a major upgrade at a West Yorkshire plant earmarked for carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment, it said Monday.
Read MoreEU set to integrate carbon removals into national climate goals for the first time
Member states will for the first time be able to use EU-certified permanent carbon removal credits to meet their national climate targets for agriculture, forestry, and other non-ETS sectors under proposals due to be presented later this year, a senior official has said.
Read MoreOil and gas companies call for harmonisation across CCS, engineered CDR standards
An initiative led by major oil and gas providers called for harmonisation of reporting standards for carbon capture and storage (CCS) and engineered carbon removals (CDR), saying addressing gaps would enable the industry to accelerate towards climate goals.
Read MoreUK waste wood BECCS project files planning application
A UK energy-from-waste wood company has submitted a planning application to add carbon capture technology to an existing bioenergy plant, it announced last week.
Read MoreCanadian DAC developer inks deal with large bank for 18k credits
A Canadian bank has signed a deal to purchase 18,000 verified direct air capture (DAC) carbon removal (CDR) credits from a Montreal-headquartered project developer, it was announced on Thursday.
Read MoreBrussels to present CO2 infrastructure law in November
The European Commission will present its CO2 transport and infrastructure package in November, a senior EU official has indicated, saying the regulation will remain light in the beginning while providing a long-term vision to support investment in carbon capture and storage (CCS) networks.
Read MoreUS oil companies could be converted to carbon removal obligation, says academic
A fresh lobbying campaign in the US to mandate fossil fuel companies to use carbon removal (CDR) technology may garner support from the oil sector, an academic and sectoral expert told Carbon Pulse this week.
Read MoreIrrigation equipment maker launches biochar reactor in India, among world’s largest
An Indian micro‑irrigation systems provider has commissioned an industrial‑scale biochar facility in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, which it described as its largest to date.
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