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Red Trail Energy CCS Project

USA
Operational

Overview

Status
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Operational
Region
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North America
Geography
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USA
State
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North Dakota
Equity Owner
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Red Trail Energy, LLC
Proponent
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Red Trail Energy, LLC
Output
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Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
Type of electricty
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Capacity
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180,000 tonnes CO2 annually
Financing
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U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program: $25m
Technology
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Technical Advisors
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Advisors
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Project Contact
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Gerald Bachmeier, Red Trail Energy CEO
Lawyers
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Project Cost
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$30m
Offtaker
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Commercial Operations Date
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2022
Decommission Date
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FID
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Description

Red Trail Energy, LLC, an ethanol producer near Richardton, North Dakota, is currently operating a CO2 capture facility adjacent to the RTE ethanol facility, to ultimately inject about 180,000 tonnes CO2 annually more than a mile below RTE property for permanent storage.



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