Louisiana cleans up while helping the world meet its clean energy goals
In the midst of the clean energy race, companies appear to have found Louisiana’s geological makeup ideal for pursuing sustainable large-scale carbon capture and...
ExxonMobil to become No. 1 owner-operator of CO2 pipelines in U.S. with Denbury purchase
ExxonMobil Corp. announced last week that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Denbury Inc. in an all-stock transaction valued at $4.9 billion.
The...
Gulf Coast fertilizer companies race to make low-emissions ammonia
Fertilizer companies are leading the race to build plants along the Gulf of Mexico to produce ammonia, a compound mainly used for fertilizer, while...
Air Products orders six air-compressor trains for Darrow blue hydrogen complex
Air Products and Chemical, inc. has awarded MAN Energy Solutions an order for six air-compressor trains for use in an air-separation unit in its...
Carbon capture portrayed as a lynchpin to Louisiana’s economic future at EPA hearings
Allowing the state of Louisiana to regulate the injection of carbon dioxide underground would continue a pattern of systemic harm to residents already burdened...
Hearings over CCUS regulatory primacy begin Wednesday in Baton Rouge
Louisiana residents will weigh in this week on the state’s bid to take over primary authority for permitting carbon capture wells.
While opponents remain concerned about the...
Restrictions on carbon capture quashed in Louisiana Legislature
A handful of Louisiana lawmakers brought bills this session to address public outcry over carbon capture and sequestration projects, but their fellow legislators rejected...
LSU faculty drafts CCUS report, submits to EPA
In response to numerous inquiries regarding the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the 45Q tax credit, LSU faculty have collaborated on a brief...
Oxford report: Industry net-zero targets ‘mostly meaningless’
The number of fossil fuel companies setting net-zero emissions targets has risen sharply over the past year, but most fail to address key concerns,...
ExxonMobil signs carbon capture agreement with Nucor Convent
ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions announced last week that its newest carbon capture and storage agreement with steel producer Nucor Corp. in Convent will capture,...
