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#Promising technologies to reduce power plant emissions Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has the potential to help the European union (EU) significantly cut its greenhouse gas emissions.
However, efficient and reliable pre-combustion capture technologies that can reduce carbon dioxide (CO2 EMISSIONS from fossil fuel power plants at low cost are still missing.
The research team behind the EU-funded project DECARBIT developed new pre-combustion technologies that could lead to significant CO2 reductions from fossil-fuelled power plants by 2020
Post-combustion CO2 capture technology typically uses chemicals that extract CO2 from the exhaust gases in power plant (flue gases.
Jarboe and colleagues factored the cost of building a fusion reactor power plant using their design and compared that with building a coal power plant.
A fusion power plant producing 1 gigawatt (1 billion watts) of power would cost $2. 7 billion
and this week set new rules to cut carbon pollution from the nation s power plants. ur technique allows one to specifically remove carbon dioxide at the source.
The researchers describe the approach inâ Nature Communications. irtually all power plants and manufacturing processes like steelmaking
#Colonies of wired microbes turn sewage into electricity Stanford university rightoriginal Studyposted by Tom Abate-Stanford on September 19 2013a new way to generate electricity from sewage uses naturally occurring ired microbesas mini power plants
But making hydrogen which mostly comes from natural gas requires electricity from conventional carbon dioxide-emitting power plants.
as the EPA Clean Power Plan requires power plants to comply with reduced CO2 EMISSION levels. e
#An engineered surface unsticks sticky water droplets Enhancing the mobility of liquid droplets on rough surfaces has applications ranging from condensation heat transfer for heat exchangers in power plants to more efficient water harvesting in arid regions where collecting fog
2015-Yesterday the President of the United states released the revised Clean Power Plan with a focus on fossil-fuel burning power plants.
Because these power plants are the largest carbon dioxide (CO2) emitters in the U s. contributing 31%of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
and Research (BMBF) hydraulic engineering experts of KIT built an underground cave power station. For the first time they succeeded in completely filling a karst cave with water.
In 2010 they handed the cave power station over to the Indonesian authorities. The plant can supply 80000 people with water.
and more energy-efficient process for removing greenhouse gas from power plant emissions has been developed by a multi-institution team of researchers.
That's why the agency has proposed rules mandating dramatically reduced carbon emissions at all new fossil fuel-fired power plants.
They did so with a statement expressing that power plants in Europe might be completely extinct within the next 10 to 20 year (you can read more about that story here.
#Making polymer nanostructures from a greenhouse gas (Nanowerk News) A future where power plants feed their carbon dioxide directly into an adjacent production facility instead of spewing it up a chimney
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