article thumbnail

IIT researchers develop electrolyzer that converts CO2 to propane

Green Car Congress

A distinctive feature of this technology, lending to its commercial viability, is the implementation of a flow electrolyzer. This design permits continuous propane production, sidestepping the pitfalls of the more conventional batch processing methods.

Convert 370
article thumbnail

US Steel and CarbonFree sign MoU to capture CO2 at Gary Works

Green Car Congress

The MoU establishes a framework for discussions regarding the formation of a commercial venture. SkyCycle technology is modular, scalable and patented and is designed to directly capture CO 2 emissions from industrial emitters. Located in Gary, Indiana, USSteel’s Gary Works has annual production capability of 7.5

CO2 368
article thumbnail

Successful completion of Illinois Basin - Decatur CCS project; CO2 from ethanol plant

Green Car Congress

ADM and the University of Illinois announced the successful completion of the Illinois Basin - Decatur Project (IBDP), a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project designed to evaluate and test the technology at commercial scale. This is one of two CCS projects located adjacent to ADM’s corn processing plant in Decatur, Illinois.

Illinois 417
article thumbnail

DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

Green Car Congress

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $24 million in funding for 77 projects supported by the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF). Concentric Ring Gas Atomization Die Design for Optimized Particle Production, $150,000 Praxair, Indianapolis, Ind. Selected Labs and Partners.

article thumbnail

DOE-supported CO2-capture project hits major milestone: 4 million metric tons

Green Car Congress

Air Products and Chemicals designed, built, and is operating the state-of-the-art CO 2 -capture and storage system at their hydrogen-production facility located at the Valero Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. Earlier post.). Injected CO 2 can dissolve and displace oil residue that is trapped in rock pores.

CO2 186
article thumbnail

Nauticol Energy & Enhance Energy plan to capture up to 1M tonnes of CO2 annually from blue methanol production and distribution

Green Car Congress

Nauticol has partnered with Haldor Topsøe, a company with extensive experience and best-in-class technology that is commercially viable, proven, reliable and used world-wide. The technology is designed to deliver ease of operation, reduced downtime and maximum energy efficiency.

Energy 418
article thumbnail

Twelve produces first batch of E-Jet fuel from CO2 electrolysis; partnership with USAF; electrifying fuel, not planes

Green Car Congress

This project was supported through funding from the US Air Force (USAF), and produced fuel globally applicable for both commercial and military aviation. Global aviation produces 1.2 Electrifying planes with batteries has proven unfeasible for at-scale decarbonization of aviation, necessitating the production of fossil-free jet fuel.

Fuel 339