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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

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It’s a capital-light solution that takes advantage of technology that has been commercialized for decades. The KCP winners, announced during a celebration at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Friday, 28 June, were chosen from almost 150 applications from all over the world.

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Tesla Giga Mexico construction preparations continue

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Present 30%, 60%, [and] 90% model reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams Effectively and proactively communicate project needs, changes, and status to both internal and external team members Conduct meetings and coordinate permitting agencies to obtain jurisdictional approvals of civil engineering scope.

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DOE awarding $72M to 27 projects to develop and advance carbon capture technologies, including direct air capture

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will prepare an initial engineering design study to use commercial-scale membrane CO 2 capture technology at the CEMEX Balcones cement plant in New Braunfels, TX. Praxair will complete an initial engineering design study for a Linde-BASF CO 2 capture system at a commercial steam methane reforming (SMR) hydrogen plant in Convent, LA.

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NREL report estimates gasoline produced from biomass could cost about the same as ethanol

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A conventional steam cycle produces heat (as steam) for the gasifier and reformer operations and electricity for internal power requirements (with the possibility to export excess electricity as a co-product). The two product streams are LPG and gasoline. Heat & Power.

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