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DOE Awards $126.6 Million to Carbon Sequestration Projects
LCG, May 7, 2008--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced awards of over $126.6 million to two carbon sequestration projects designed to demonstrate the potential for permanent storage of over one million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) in geologic formations. A critical goal of the DOE is to develop carbon sequestration capabilities that will better enable the long-term use of coal for power production while controlling CO2 emissions to address climate change concerns.
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Duke Files Revised, Higher Cost Estimate for IGCC Project
LCG, May 2, 2008--Duke Energy yesterday submitted a progress report with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) regarding its 630-MW, coal-fired power plant project that will use an advanced, integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) technology.
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