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Environmental Leader released an article on the new, five-year cooperative agreement between the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Southern Company, valued at $187 million. The DOE is contributing $150 million and Southern Company is contributing $37 million. This combined effort is designed to evaluate advanced carbon-capture and gasification technologies at the National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC) in Wilsonville, AL. Specifically, Southern Company will…
A New Partnership to Advance Clean Coal Southern Company has recently announced a new partnership with China’s Shenhua Group. The Shenhua Group, specializing in the development of commercial-scale gasification and integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) solutions, will be working with Southern Company to implement and advance clean coal technologies. Southern Company is currently working to…
The Annual CCUS Conference focuses on carbon capture, separation, utilization and sequestration technologies that are being or could be deployed in the U.S., North America and in developing economies. It is vital for the future of our economy and our environment that we find ways to dramatically reduce the cost of capture and storage, and…
The Guardian’s Suzanne Goldenberg recently published an article on Mississippi Power’s clean coal carbon capture facility due to open in Kemper County, Mississippi later this year. “The massive block of steel towers and pipes rises out of the morning fog like a sci-fi fantasy. But this coal-fired power plant could help save the climate, or at…
The Kemper County energy facility is an electric power plant using an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) design called TRIG™ technology. TRIG™ was developed over the last two decades at the Power Systems Development Facility (PSDF) in Wilsonville, Alabama – a research facility for the Department of Energy and Southern Company. A unique feature of the TRIG™ technology…
Bob Ciura of The Motley Fool released an article on February 11th on Southern Company’s nuclear energy and coal-fired plants, and how potential investors should be looking at this technology. Ciura specially looks at the Kemper TRIG technology. Southern Company is plowing huge resources in a radical technology that has the potential to permanently transform…
What is the Kemper County Energy Facility? First off, the Kemper County Energy Facility has a few names. Aside from being coined the Kemper County Energy Facility, it is also referred to as the Kemper Project, the Kemper Coal Plant, Plant Ratcliffe, Kemper IGCC Project, Kemper County Lignite Facility and Kemper IGCC. The plant uses lignite…
The Motley Fool’s Reuben Brewer wrote a piece on new energy projects taking center stage. He focused on a new model from SolarCity and the Kemper Plant from Mississippi Power Company, otherwise known as the Kemper County Energy Facility. To start, Brewer outlined two “massive” solar projects currently underway in the United States.
Reuben Brewer writes for The Motley Fool. He recently covered where the US is in terms of reaching energy independence in his article A French Blueprint to Achieve Energy Independence. Brewer compares efforts in France to those in the US.
The former White House counsel to George H.W. Bush and former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union under George W. Bush, weighs in on the new EPA Emissions Standards. His thought provoking Op Ed considers prematurely enforcing mandates before competitive research has been completed or projects have “turned on”. Read below to see why Boyden Gray talks Kemper.
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#Energy not only affects what people pay @ the pump & @ home, but also affects career choices & edu opportunities. @terrycburton
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.@terrycburton, the chair of the Senate #Energy Committee, also spoke at @MECStateChamber's Legislative Scrambler on #energy.
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