Browsing: CCS

• Mirvac reveals sustainability successes, to release carbon white paper
  
• AGL reveals internal carbon price
  
• Victoria seeks executive to commercialise CarbonNet
  
• Suncorp takes first steps towards expanded carbon disclosure

• Veolia seeks approval for major waste-derived fuel facility
  
• CEFC reports investments totalling $2.3 billion
  
• Federal government renews offshore carbon storage permit

• Latest acquisition has 'ideal' PPA profile, says New Energy Solar
  
• New threat abatement plan finalised for marine plastics
  
• Victoria presses forward on CarbonNet
  
• Tasmanian government cautious on container deposits

• Chevron again under scrutiny over greenhouse gas conditions
  
• Political mood shift on energy, says ARENA chief
  
• Senators split on CEFC support for carbon storage
  
• Electric vehicles target could help Victoria reach net zero, inquiry concludes

There are carbon storage projects that could meet Clean Energy Finance Corporation investment conditions, according to a CCS expert newly-appointed as chief executive of the Minerals Council.

A multi-billion dollar brown coal-to-hydrogen industry can only succeed in Victoria if the CarbonNet geosequestration project goes ahead, the federal and state government have acknowledged.

• Senate carbon capture inquiry sets timetable
  
• Minerals Council wary of higher carbon prices
  
• Carbon Market Institute urges expanded, tougher Safeguard Mechanism
  
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The federal government today introduced a bill that would give the agency supervising the offshore oil and gas industry substantial new powers to regulate greenhouse gas storage activities.

Resources company New Hope Group has told a Senate inquiry the Clean Energy Finance Corporation should help finance a Queensland project that would capture up to one million tonnes of CO2 a year and boost oil production.

State governments are continuing to push ahead in developing clean hydrogen technologies, with a major new project in Victoria by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and the announcement of a new 'green hydrogen' facility for South Australia.