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Panacea | Osceola Green Hydrogen Plant

Panacea Global Energy, formerly known as CMG CleanTech, withdrew a proposal for a green hydrogen plant that was to be built in Poinciana, Osceola County, Florida, after local opposition. The proposal was withdrawn in May 2023. The company is moving forward with plans for a “clean energy park” that would manufacture hydrogen production equipment, among… Continue reading Panacea | Osceola Green Hydrogen Plant

TC Energy | MPC | Prairie Horizon Energy Solutions

The Prairie Horizon Energy Solutions was a potential clean hydrogen and clean ammonia production facility paired with carbon dioxide capture, transport and sequestration, and long-term H2 subsurface storage in Stark County, North Dakota. Marathon Petroleum and TC Energy shelved the project in August 2024. Partners were exploring the feasibility of installing 200 metric tons/day of… Continue reading TC Energy | MPC | Prairie Horizon Energy Solutions

Big Lake Fuels | Lake Charles Methanol Project

In February 2024, Big Lake Fuels, the developer of a methanol facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has asked the state’s Department of Environmental Quality to rescind construction-related permits for the project. In a filing, a representative of Big Lake Fuels, which is owned by G2X, now known as Proman USA, notes that the project entity was… Continue reading Big Lake Fuels | Lake Charles Methanol Project

Wallula Energy Resource Center

An IGCC power plant. The CO2 would have been sequestered in basalt formations 1.3 miles underground. The project, which was supposed to become operational in 2013, was canceled in 2008 because of trouble obtaining drilling equipment and general delays.  

Tanners Creek Plant Retrofit

The potential carbon capture retrofit of unit 4 at the Tanners Creek power plant. The project was canceled in 2014 after a feasibility study due to financial concerns. The Tanners Creek Plant was retired in 2015.  

FutureGen

An oxyfuel retrofit of an idled 65-year-old facility in Illinois. The project got a $1 billion award for FutureGen from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This money was formally committed on September 28, 2010, and needed to be spent by September 2015 or it would have been forfeited. The project was coordinated by the… Continue reading FutureGen

Trailblazer Energy Center CCS

The Tenaska Trailblazer Energy Center CCS project received final air quality permits in 2010 and it was set to begin commercial operations in 2014. In June 2013, Tenaska canceled the project.      

Parkland | Burnaby Refinery Expansion

In May 2022, Parkland Corporation announced plans to increase renewable fuel production at its Burnaby Refinery in British Columbia. The plans included expanding the co-processing volumes to approximately 5,500 barrels per day, and building a stand-alone renewable diesel complex, within the Burnaby Refinery capable of producing approximately 6,500 barrels per day of renewable diesel. Parkland… Continue reading Parkland | Burnaby Refinery Expansion

Xcel Energy IGCC plant

Xcel suspended consideration in November 2007, too expensive for perceived demand.  

Sweeny Polygeneration with CO2 Capture

In 2009, the Sweeny Gasification Project was selected by the Department of Energy to be awarded a $3 million Cooperative Agreement to share costs in the development of the project. Total cost $4.1 billion. The project’s aim was to capture CO2 from its ConocoPhillips petcoke-based 683-megawatt IGCC power plant adjacent to its existing refinery. An… Continue reading Sweeny Polygeneration with CO2 Capture

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