NMA Letter of Support for Conrad-Hatch Bill
A letter to Senators Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), signed by Kraig Naasz, President of the National Mining Association, supporting S. 3208, the "Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008." This bill embodies the elements of the CURC "Near Term CO2 Reduction" Program, which was developed by members of CURC last year and agreed to by the membership as a policy mechanism for providing the incentives needed for early adopters of CCS technology and CO2 reduction measures.
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Sens. Durbin, Bond Urge Extension of FutureGen Cooperative Agreement as Part of Supplemental
Last Friday, Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Kit Bond (R-MO) wrote a letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee urging the Committee to include language in the upcoming Infrastructure Supplemental Appropriations bill to extend the Department of Energy's cooperative agreement with the current FutureGen Alliance.
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Sen. Bingaman Energy Technology Deployment Bill
Last Friday Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Chairman of the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, introduced S. 3233, the “21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act” which would create a government corporation to encourage deployment of new energy technologies that are perceived as too risky for needed low cost financing by commercial lenders.
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Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 6258, the Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act
On June 12th, Rep. Boucher (D-VA) introduced legislation aimed to create a Carbon Storage Research Corporation (CSRC or the Council) to accelerate the demonstration and early deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) systems. Funds would be competitively awarded to CCS projects and generated by assessing a fee on fossil fuel based power generation.
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The Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008
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Chairman Gordon Urges President Bush to Support International Cooperation in Carbon-Capture Technology
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DOE Seeks to Invest Approximately $1.3 Billion to Commercialize CCS Technology
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Ben Yamagata interviews with E&E TV
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McCain Speech on Energy and Clean Coal
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Climate MATTERS Cap-and-Trade Legislation Introduced
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Sen. Boucher Introduces Legislation to Accelerate Availability of CCS Technology
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Sen. Baucus Introduces CCS Tax Credit Legislation
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IEA Finds U.S. CO2 Sequestration Program World's Most Ambitious
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Sen. Dorgan CCS Amendment to Climate Change bill
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Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act (iCAP Act)
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May 22, 2008 Presentations - 'Carbon Capture and Storage: A Technology Solution to Continued Coal Use in a Carbon Constrained World' Congressional Briefing
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Restructured FutureGen FOA comments
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Sen. Boxer (D-CA) 'Manager's Amendment' Substitute Bill
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Senate Energy & Water Appropriations Subcommittee Hearing on the Advancement of the FutureGen Project
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Restructured FutureGen Draft Funding Opportunity Announcement
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DOE Awards $126.6 Million for Two More Large-Scale Carbon Sequestration Projects
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CURC position paper on the 'Status of CCS Technologies'
The CURC position paper on the status of technology for carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the first in a series of briefing papers CURC intends to issue addressing the status of CCS technologies. The paper has been circulated to staff in both Houses of Congress and will be discussed during the May 22, 2008 Congressional briefing.
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Wyoming Request for Proposals
The Clean Coal Task Force, composed of members of the Wyoming Energy Resources Council to the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources, requests proposals for research into clean coal technologies.
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Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act Clears Senate Committee Markup: Future Prospects Uncertain
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