CCS Archives https://www.powermag.com/tag/ccs/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:48:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg CCS Archives https://www.powermag.com/tag/ccs/ 32 32 Google Commits to First U.S. Gas-Fired Power Plant with Integrated CCS for Data Centers https://www.powermag.com/google-backs-first-u-s-gas-fired-power-plant-with-integrated-ccs-for-data-centers/ https://www.powermag.com/google-backs-first-u-s-gas-fired-power-plant-with-integrated-ccs-for-data-centers/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 21:31:06 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=243617 Google has signed a first-of-its-kind corporate offtake agreement to purchase power from a new 400-MW natural gas–fired cogeneration plant outfitted with carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Decatur, Illinois. In an Oct. 23 blog post, Michael Terrell, head of Google’s Advanced Energy division, unveiled the corporate agreement that will allow the hyperscaler to purchase power […]

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POWER Digest [October 2025] https://www.powermag.com/power-digest-october-2025/ https://www.powermag.com/power-digest-october-2025/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:06:03 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=242002 Two business conglomerates with interests across Asia announced a partnership to build six geothermal power plants in Indonesia.

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DOE Scraps $3.7B in OCED Projects, Upending Carbon Capture Progress at Power Plants https://www.powermag.com/doe-scraps-3-7b-in-oced-projects-upending-carbon-capture-progress-at-power-plants/ https://www.powermag.com/doe-scraps-3-7b-in-oced-projects-upending-carbon-capture-progress-at-power-plants/#respond Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:23:53 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=234918 The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) abrupt termination of 24 previously awarded projects—including four prominent power-related carbon capture projects— will rescind $3.7 billion in financial assistance from its Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). In a terse press release on May 30, the DOE cited “a thorough and individualized financial review” in its justification for canceling […]

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AI Boom Reshapes Power Landscape as Data Centers Drive Historic Demand Growth https://www.powermag.com/ai-boom-reshapes-power-landscape-as-data-centers-drive-historic-demand-growth/ https://www.powermag.com/ai-boom-reshapes-power-landscape-as-data-centers-drive-historic-demand-growth/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:25:49 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=229670 The power industry was once considered slow-moving and perhaps even boring. That is no longer the case as technology has expanded and power demand projections skyrocket. New reports released by analysts at

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What Comes Next for Carbon Capture in the Power Industry? https://www.powermag.com/what-comes-next-for-carbon-capture-in-the-power-industry/ https://www.powermag.com/what-comes-next-for-carbon-capture-in-the-power-industry/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:23:50 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=229668 Policy upheavals have cast uncertainty over the future of carbon capture and storage in the power sector, though its momentum is widely expected to continue. In November 2024, the Global CCS Institute, an

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Marnie Surfaceblow: Deploying New Technologies May Also Produce New Challenges https://www.powermag.com/marnie-surfaceblow-deploying-new-technologies-may-also-produce-new-challenges/ https://www.powermag.com/marnie-surfaceblow-deploying-new-technologies-may-also-produce-new-challenges/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:20:28 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=229672 As science and technology advance, so too does plant engineering. Ensure you’re ready for the challenge by staying informed. It was only a half-hour call, but Marnie Surfaceblow, vice president of

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North Dakota Carbon Capture Project in Limbo After Canada Group’s Exit https://www.powermag.com/north-dakota-carbon-capture-project-in-limbo-after-canada-groups-exit/ https://www.powermag.com/north-dakota-carbon-capture-project-in-limbo-after-canada-groups-exit/#respond Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:24:04 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=226386 A Canada-based energy group reportedly has withdrawn from a $2 billion carbon capture project in North Dakota. Project Tundra, which aimed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas from two coal-fired units at the 705-MW Milton R. Young Station near Center, North Dakota, is now in limbo just two months after securing more than $4 […]

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Supreme Court Showdown: EPA Defends Carbon Capture Amid Power Industry Backlash https://www.powermag.com/supreme-court-showdown-epa-defends-carbon-capture-amid-power-industry-backlash/ https://www.powermag.com/supreme-court-showdown-epa-defends-carbon-capture-amid-power-industry-backlash/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:11:35 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222844 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has doubled down on its stance that carbon capture is “adequately demonstrated” in a brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a bid to urge the high court to allow the agency’s contentious Carbon Pollution Standards to remain in effect while legal challenges continue. The Supreme Court […]

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Federal Court Rejects Stay on EPA’s Carbon Pollution Standards in Setback for Power Industry https://www.powermag.com/federal-court-rejects-stay-on-epas-carbon-pollution-standards-in-setback-for-power-industry/ https://www.powermag.com/federal-court-rejects-stay-on-epas-carbon-pollution-standards-in-setback-for-power-industry/#respond Tue, 23 Jul 2024 22:06:36 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=221334 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied motions to stay a suite of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that champion carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology as a key pathway for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The rules face legal challenges from 24 states, eight […]

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States, Trade Groups Sue EPA Over New Fossil Fuel Rules https://www.powermag.com/states-trade-groups-sue-epa-over-new-fossil-fuel-rules/ https://www.powermag.com/states-trade-groups-sue-epa-over-new-fossil-fuel-rules/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 22:41:20 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=219068 More than two dozen states and a handful of trade groups filed separate lawsuits in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, challenging parts of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) suite of new final environmental regulations targeting fossil-fired power plants. The challenges respond to the publication in the Federal Register on May 9 […]

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