Governing

Offshore Wind Farms Could Help Capture Carbon from Air and Store It Long Term – Using Energy That Would Otherwise Go to Waste

Over 30 miles off Virginia Beach are Dominion Energy's first two turbines, which will be part of their eventual wind farm. As seen September 27, 2021. By 2030, the Biden administration’s goal is to ...
Fast Company

Offshore wind farms could do double duty as carbon capture devices

Built together, these two technologies could reduce the energy costs of carbon capture and minimize the need for onshore pipelines. By 2030, the Biden administration’s goal is to have 30 gigawatts of ...
West Central Tribune

Capturing wind into batteries on the prairie

LUVERNE -- Roughly the size of two semi trailers and weighing nearly 80 tons, groundbreaking wind-to-battery technology was unveiled in the middle of farm fields northwest of Beaver Creek Monday ...
Governing

Wind Farms and Carbon Capture Compete for Louisiana’s Coast

A turf war on the southwest Louisiana coast is brewing between two industries that both aim to cut carbon emissions but say their multi-million dollar projects require the same stretch of offshore ...
Commercial Observer

Aeromine’s Mark Swanson Wants to Make Wind Capture Viable for Real Estate

When it comes to capturing wind energy to power commercial real estate, proptech startup Aeromine Technologies maintains it’s not just blowing smoke in promoting its innovative tech. Aeromine CEO Mark ...
POWER Magazine

Harnessing Wind Power Requires Collaborating Technical Disciplines

Wind power generation stands at the forefront of renewable energy solutions, harnessing the kinetic energy of the wind to produce electricity that ranges from small turbines for individual homes to ...
Forbes

Carbon Capture Has A Hard Limit and Wind Power’s Out

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the founder of WildAid and Wildlife Alliance We can’t solve problems if we don’t know what the problems are, and it’s better ...
AOL

New turbine design proposes to capture more of Tehachapi's wind

Nov. 23—It's a simple idea: Fill in the wasted space between towering wind turbines in eastern Kern with shorter ones designed to be placed closer together — and ideally, produce additional energy.
JD Supra

New IRS Guidance On Carbon Capture Relies On Wind And Solar Precedent

Capturing and storing carbon dioxide reduces greenhouse gas emissions associated with the continued use of fossil fuels, and is viewed by many as a critical tool in combating climate change. Congress ...
Power Engineering

Carbon capture project planned for coal-fired unit in Texas

Petra Nova Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of NRG Energy has formed a 50/50 joint venture with a subsidiary of JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corp. to build a $1 billion carbon capture project in Texas.
The Conversation

Offshore wind farms could help capture carbon from air and store it long‑term – using energy that would otherwise go to waste

Several research groups and tech startups are testing direct air capture devices that can pull carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. The technology works, but the early projects so far are ...