The U.S. Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program awarded a $3,709,032 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Illinois to complete a feasibility study for a regional Direct Air Capture (DAC) hub in Florida. The key objectives are to define the DAC hub organization, select technologies, assess life cycle emissions, identify safety/regulatory requirements, and develop financing, business, and community benefits plans. Planned sub-awards include...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $26,203,335 Cooperative Agreement to Advanced Resources International, Inc. under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through March 31, 2026, aims to establish leading practices related to permitting requirements for offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) development for carbon dioxide (CO2) storage projects in Louisiana...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $3,095,379 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program. The primary purpose of this 2-year project, titled "Texas Louisiana Carbon Management Community (TXLACMC)," is to provide stakeholders in the industrial corridor of Texas and Louisiana with critical information about carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to help bridge cost, environmental, and public...
This Department of Energy Cooperative Agreement, awarded under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255), provides $95,000,000 in funding to Delek US Holdings, Inc. to design and build a large-scale carbon capture pilot project at the company's Big Spring, Texas refinery. The key objectives of this project are to capture 145,000 metric tons per year of CO2 from a fluid catalytic cracking unit stack using Svante's post-combustion capture sorbent technology, with plans to eventually...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a $12,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Calpine Texas CCUS Holdings, LLC under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) to construct and operate a post-combustion carbon capture system at the Baytown Energy Center. The project is expected to capture and sequester approximately 2 million metric tons of CO2 each year using Shell Catalysts & Technologies' Cansolv amine-based absorbent. The project will engage local and state stakeholders,...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated $1.722 million under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA #81.089) for the project "Tunable Rapid-Uptake Aminopolymer Aerogel Sorbent for Direct Air Capture of CO2 (TRAPS)." Through this cooperative agreement awarded February 16, 2021 and set to be completed by March 31, 2023, Palo Alto Research Center will develop tunable rapid-uptake...
This $31,262,296 cooperative agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program, is aimed at demonstrating the feasibility of converting a mature oil and gas field in the Permian Basin into a dedicated carbon dioxide (CO2) storage facility. The key objectives of this project are: 1) to validate the subsurface characterization, storage capacity, and technical/economic...
The $3,152,650 Cooperative Agreement with the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) awarded to Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. aims to demonstrate the technical feasibility and cost-effectiveness of a marine transport system for transporting captured carbon dioxide (CO2) within the United States for permanent underground sequestration. The "Carbon Ocean and Storage Transport 20" (COAST20) project will...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $6,389,512 Cooperative Agreement under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to design, build, and operate a solvent-based post-combustion carbon capture system at a pulp and paper mill facility in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The project aims to validate at least 90% carbon capture efficiency and 95% CO2 purity for at least 2,000 hours of continuous operation, achieving Technology Readiness...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has awarded a $80,225,157 Cooperative Agreement to Tampa Electric Company (TEC) to assess the technical and commercial feasibility of developing a carbon dioxide (CO2) storage facility near the Polk Power Station. The project, funded through the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program, aims to advance the commercial project from the site characterization and permitting phase to...