August 2023 Carbon Capture Update: Nutrien Pauses Blue Ammonia Plant in Louisiana
In recent years, ammonia producers have proposed dozens of new CCUS projects, with many concentrated along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
U.S. Large-Scale Nuclear Power Era Draws to a Close, SMR Interest Grows
Nuclear energy could play a role in electrification, but in smaller units not the large-scale nuclear plants of the past.
U.S. EPA’s Proposed Climate Rule to Hit Hardest in Nation’s Largest Power Market
If passed as is, the EPA’s proposed carbon standards for the power sector will likely affect PJM Interconnection more than any...
July 2023 Carbon Capture Update: Denbury Sells for $4.9B in Latest M&A Activity
Earlier rumors proved true this month when ExxonMobil announced it would make an all-stock purchase of Denbury Resources in a...
EPA’s Low-Carbon Hydrogen Projections Under Climate Rule Reveal Supply and Demand Risks
In this Energy Market Insight, we analyze what the EPA’s draft rule could mean for future hydrogen supply and demand in the power...
U.S. EPA Climate Rule Could Affect Twice as Much Gas-Fired Capacity as Agency Projects
Twice as much natural gas-fired capacity could be affected by the EPA's new climate standards compared to expectations released...
June 2023 Carbon Capture Update: Two U.S. Regions Lead CCUS Development
North America is host to the majority of global CCUS projects, with the U.S. Gulf Coast and Midwest regions particularly...
U.S. Judge Orders Enbridge Line 5 Closure, What’s Next?
Following years of disagreement, a federal court ordered Enbridge Inc. on June 17 to shut down Line 5 pipeline going through the...
EPA Proposes Carbon Capture Mandate, but 45Q Will Still Drive CCUS Investment
The U.S. EPA’s new draft guidelines require coal and natural gas plants to pursue one of several emissions-reduction strategies,...
PNM-Avangrid Merger Delayed due to New Mexico Supreme Court Decision
The proposed merger between Avangrid and PNM was delayed due to a recent New Mexico Supreme Court decision, though a change to...
May 2023 Carbon Capture Update: DAC Developers Prepare for a Boom
The month of May marked the official groundbreaking of the world’s first direct air capture (DAC) megaproject.
U.S. EPA Sets Carbon Emissions Standards for the Power Sector
The U.S. EPA in May unveiled sweeping plans to curb carbon emissions from the nation’s electric power sector through 2040, in a...
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