Trump cancels $49M Wyoming coal carbon capture project

Trump administration scraps major carbon capture project in Wyoming

The U.S. Department of Energy has pulled $49 million in funding for a coal carbon capture pilot project at Dry Fork Station, as Wyoming lawmakers weigh repealing a costly mandate that aimed to keep coal plants alive through emerging technologies.Dustin Bleizeffer reports for WyoFile.In short:The Department of Energy canceled federal support for a $49 million carbon capture project in Wyoming, part of a broader rollback of $3.7 billion in clean e…

Trump Cancels $49M Wyoming Coal Carbon Capture Project - SweetwaterNOW

By Dustin Bleizeffer, Wyofile.com Both the Trump administration and Wyoming lawmakers appear to be losing enthusiasm for advancing research and seeding commercial-scale carbon capture at existing coal-fired power plants — a key component of Gov. Mark Gordon’s coal-inclusive “decarbonizing” energy strategy. The U.S. Department of Energy in May cancelled some $3.7 billion in federal grants to support

Trump cancels $49M Wyoming coal carbon capture project

Both the Trump administration and Wyoming lawmakers appear to be losing enthusiasm for advancing research and seeding commercial-scale carbon capture at existing coal-fired power plants — a key component of Gov. Mark Gordon’s coal-inclusive “decarbonizing” energy strategy.

Trump cancels $49M Wyoming coal carbon capture project - Cheyenne, WY Cap City News

by Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile Both the Trump administration and Wyoming lawmakers appear to be losing enthusiasm for advancing research and seeding commercial-scale carbon capture at existing coal-fired power plants — a key component of Gov. Mark Gordon’s coal-inclusive “decarbonizing” energy strategy. The U.S. Department of Energy in May cancelled some $3.7 billion in federal grants to support “clean energy” demonstration projects across the na…