January 31, 2025

Carbon Capture

David Maiolo, CC BY-SA-3.0, via Wikimedia
Energy Groups Quick to Praise Infrastructure Bill Passage
The House of Representatives’ passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act quickly set off a chorus of praise from clean energy groups.
Steven Baltakatei Sandoval, CC BY-SA-4.0, via Wikimedia
Report: CCS Needs $1 Trillion Investment over 30 Years
There are 135 CCS facilities in the global pipeline, but the sector has a lot of room to grow, says Jarad Daniels of the Global CCS Institute.
Shutterstock
Oil Majors Prepare to Produce Hydrogen
Policies calling for reductions in CO2 emissions have transformed hydrogen from an oil refinery chemical to a top production priority for oil and gas companies.
National Clean Energy Week
Overheard at National Clean Energy Week
A two-day Policy Makers Symposium at National Clean Energy Week provided insight into the mainstreaming of the clean energy transition in the U.S.
Idaho National Laboratory
Overheard at the USEA Advanced Energy Technology Forum
A key theme at the USEA forum was the push toward developing no- and low-carbon technologies that have applications beyond energy generation.
DOE
Analysts: US to be Hydrogen Powerhouse Within a Decade
A trio of engineers with the John Wood Group predicted that by 2040, the U.S. will be a global leader in hydrogen production and use.
Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
CCS Needs a ‘Better Narrative,’ DOE Says
There is a lot of disagreement on the need for carbon capture and sequestration technology, but DOE’s Shuchi Talati believes that the conversation can change.
City and County of Honolulu
Trees, Composting Key to Capturing CO2, Hawaii Task Force Hears
Hawaii's GHG Sequestration Task Force met with state and nonprofit organizations to discuss how their projects fit into the state's sustainability plan.
RenewCO2
New Jersey Bets $750K on Cleantech Startups
New Jersey has awarded $750,000 in seed money to 10 companies working on clean-technology innovation and is planning a second round of awards.
NREL
DOI Nominee Fields Tough GOP Questions at Senate Hearing
Senate Energy Republicans grilled Cynthia Weiner Stachelberg, nominee for assistant secretary at the Interior Department, on tree spiking and gun control.

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