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
Cinergy Buys Two Enron Merchant Plants
LCG, March 26, 2001Cinergy Corp. said on Friday its Cinergy Capital & Trading Inc. subsidiary has completed the purchase of two merchant power plants in the Southeastern U.S. from Enron North America for an undisclosed sum.The two plants acquired by Cinergy are a 494 megawatt natural gas-fueled facility in Brownsville, Tenn., 45 miles northeast of Memphis, and a 504 megawatt power plant, also gas-fired, in Caledonia, Miss., on the Alabama border about 15 miles from Columbus.Cinergy said in a news release that the two companies had signed a definitive agreement on the plant sale last December and that regulatory approvals have now been received.
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