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ELECTRICITY generators are cutting back major maintenance work, raising the risk of California-style power brown-outs, because of uncertainty caused by the Federal Government’s carbon pollution reduction scheme.
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- Published: Jul 13th, 2009
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Power cuts loom due to carbon uncertainty
AEP Focuses On Carbon Capture Technology
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American Electric Power (AEP) announced that the technology to capture and store carbon underground, which is emitted from the coal-fired power plants, would be ready by 2015 and could be in wide use in the US by 2020, reported Reuters quoting the top executive of the company.
Southern to test MHI carbon capture technology
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21 May 2009 — Southern Co. plans to demonstrate a carbon capture and sequestration technology on a coal-fired power plant operated by its Alabama Power unit.
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- Published: May 9th, 2009
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Carbon Capture and Burial
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The Carbon Sense Coalition today called on the Australian Federal Parliament to stop playing Global Warming politics and focus instead on the irresponsible damage being contemplated by the Cap-N-Tax promises.
Ed Miliband: Coal with carbon capture and storage may fail but we have to try
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Ed Miliband’s policy of no new coal without carbon capture and storage (CCS) is certainly ambitious – but it represents a leap of faith almost as impressive as the Chancellor’s Budget predictions.
The UK’s carbon capture contretemps – April 24, 2009
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The UK government has pressed ahead in its support for carbon capture and storage (CCS), but appears to be relying on electricity consumers to fund the technology.
New life for old king coal, but this time without CO2
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A new generation of coal-fired power stations is to be built to plug Britain’s energy gap, but ministers have insisted that they must be capable of stripping out and burying all carbon emissions by 2025.
House Energy Dems To Recommend CO2 Allowances -Lawmaker
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WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Around a dozen key U.S. House Democrats are pressing their leaders to give away a majority of the greenhouse gas emission allowances in a major new climate bill to protect oil, coal-fired power and other energy industries, a senior Democrat lawmaker said Thursday.