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
Construction Commences on Enel Green Power's 150-MW Wind Farm in Oklahoma
LCG, November 27, 2013--Enel Green Power S.p.A. (Enel Green Power) announced last week that it, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, Inc., has begun construction work on the 150-MW Origin Wind Power Project located in Murray and Carter Counties, Oklahoma. The electricity generated from the project is under contract with Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. through a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA).
The Origin Wind Power Project, owned by Origin Wind Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Enel Green Power North America, Inc., is expected to be completed and commence operations by the end of 2014.
The total project investment is estimated to be approximately $250 million and is financed through the Enel Green Power Group?s own sources.
The announcement states that the project holds the necessary requisites to qualify for production tax credits (PTC).
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