News
LCG, April 29, 2025--Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) today outlining the state’s plans to administer programs related to carbon storage wells, known as Class VI wells. The MOA signing is a required step in the RRC’s application to be granted authority to permit Class VI wells in the state of Texas. EPA is currently preparing a proposed approval of RRC’s primacy application.
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LCG, April 24, 2025--Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) announced yesterday an agreement with Calpine Corporation (Calpine) to transport and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons per annum (MTA) of CO2 from Calpine’s Baytown Energy Center, a natural gas-fired facility located near Houston, Texas. This is part of Calpine’s Baytown Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project that is designed to add CCS for the facility’s CO2 emissions. The Calpine facility could then provide a 24/7 supply of low-carbon electricity to the Texas grid plus steam to nearby industrial facilities.
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Industry News
Dominion Buys 550 Megawatt Pennsylvania Project
LCG, Nov. 22. 2000--Dominion Resources Inc. said this morning that it had purchased the rights to a 550 megawatt power project under development in an industrial park in the town of Falls, Pa., across the Delaware River from Trenton, N.J.The Fairless Works Energy Center will operate as a merchant power plant, selling electricity into the regional wholesale markets. Development was begun by SWEC LLC, from whom Dominion resources bought the project for an undisclosed sum.Thomas E. Capps, chief executive of Dominion Resources, said the acquisition "is a very attractive fit from all points of view." He said the deal was consistent with local and Pennsylvania state objectives "and also advances Dominion's energy supply objectives in the Northeast, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S."
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