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
Gas Discovery Made in British Columbia
LCG, July 25, 2002--A gas exploration venture in eastern British Columbia has yielded a discovery in the Monkman area, the oil and gas producer Talisman Energy announced Thursday.The other partners involved are Anadarko Candada Corp., National Fuel Exploration Corp., and Oiltec Resources Ltd. A well tested to a total measured depth of 4,801 meters is predicted to produce between 15 million to 37 million cubic feet per day, and is scheduled to begin production by September.Talisman president and chief executive Jim Buckee stated in a release that the well in Monkman, the first in the region, will be followed by more wells this year and next. "Although an extensive exploration program will be required, we believe currently identified locations could contain more than one trillion cubic feet of unrisked reserves," he said.
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