Carbon Capture & Storage News - 2006

November 1, 2006

DOE Awards $24M for CO2 Sequestration Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded nearly $24M for nine projects aimed at developing novel and cost-effective technologies to capture ... more

October 23, 2006

DOE Project Injects 700 Tons of Carbon Dioxide into Texas Sandstone Formation
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) researchers injected 700 tons of carbon dioxide into a Texas rock formation as part of a series of tests to determine ... more

September 25, 2006

DOE Assesses Appalachian Basin for Carbon Sequestration
A U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) team is using seismic testing to help determine the potential of sites in the U.S. Appalachian Basin to store ... more

September 19, 2006

DOE Releases 2006 Carbon Sequestration Technology Roadmap
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released its updated Carbon Sequestration Technology Roadmap and Program Plan and Carbon Sequestration Project. ... more

July 3, 2006

Sequestration Test to Demonstrate CO2 Storage, Increase Oil Production
The Energy and Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota Plains CO2 Reduction Partnership, in collaboration with its industry ... more

March 10, 2006

CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery Technology Could Boost U.S. Oil Supplies
Geologic sequestration of industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) in declining oil fields, now recognized as a potential way of dealing with greenhouse ... more