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Aker Carbon Capture awarded milestone project in the United States

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CO280 Solutions and a leading pulp and paper company have awarded a carbon capture test campaign to Aker Carbon Capture for an undisclosed site on the Gulf Coast in the US.

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  • OSLO, Norway, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CO280 Solutions and a leading pulp and paper company have awarded a carbon capture test campaign to Aker Carbon Capture for an undisclosed site on the Gulf Coast in the US.
  • Aker Carbon Capture has extensive testing experience, with more than 60,000 operational hours worldwide on multiple industrial flue gases.
  • Aker Carbon Capture is already enabling the creation of high-quality carbon removal credits through its delivery to Ørsted Kalundborg Hub.
  • Aker Carbon Capture's Just Catch™ modular offering is a standardized product that enables the pre-fabrication of carbon capture units.

AKUMIN ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHERN NEVADA SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY SERVICES

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

PLANTATION, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc., a national provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, and Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) today announced a new partnership to expand radiation oncology services in the Nevada market.

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  • PLANTATION, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc., a national provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, and Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) today announced a new partnership to expand radiation oncology services in the Nevada market.
  • The partnership is a joint venture inclusive of two local, independent oncology physician groups, Radiation Oncology Associates (ROA) and Cancer Care Specialists (CCS).
  • "We are pleased to begin this partnership with local physicians who have an interest in growing oncology services in northern Nevada," said Helen Lidholm, interim CEO at Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center.
  • "Our partnership with SMC and local partners, Radiation Oncology Associates and Cancer Care Specialists, will immediately provide additional leading-edge radiology oncology services to the communities of Reno and northern Nevada."

EnLink Midstream Exploring Additional Carbon Transportation Opportunities with ExxonMobil to Reduce Emissions in the Gulf Coast

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE: ENLC) (EnLink) announced today that ExxonMobil and EnLink are exploring opportunities for EnLink to support ExxonMobil's carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) efforts beyond the southeast Louisiana Mississippi River Corridor into several additional Gulf Coast areas.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE: ENLC) (EnLink) announced today that ExxonMobil and EnLink are exploring opportunities for EnLink to support ExxonMobil's carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) efforts beyond the southeast Louisiana Mississippi River Corridor into several additional Gulf Coast areas.
  • "EnLink and ExxonMobil are actively pursuing opportunities to develop safe, reliable, and cost-efficient CCS solutions," said Jesse Arenivas, EnLink Chief Executive Officer.
  • EnLink is fast becoming a leader in providing safe, low-cost CO2 pipeline transportation services, and we're excited to expand the discussion with ExxonMobil to additional high-emitting Gulf Coast areas."
  • "We've worked closely on CCS transportation solutions since our initial agreement in 2022 and look forward to continuing our collaboration with EnLink to help reduce carbon emissions across the Gulf Coast."

CITGO Enters EV Space with Pilot Program in Michigan

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Monday, February 19, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CITGO Petroleum Corporation, along with longtime Marketer Folk Oil Company, recently launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot program designed to meet the needs of EV drivers in Battle Creek, Mich.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CITGO Petroleum Corporation, along with longtime Marketer Folk Oil Company, recently launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot program designed to meet the needs of EV drivers in Battle Creek, Mich.
  • The CITGO location at 15551 11 Mile Road now offers both regular transportation fuel and EV charging stations.
  • "Instead of a store receiving a monthly rent for EV Charger installation, the CITGO program provides upfront assistance, while still giving the Marketer full ownership of the installed EV charger."
  • "With so many moving parts in the EV space, we're here to provide a streamlined program that covers everything from charger selection to post-installation maintenance."

Concerning trends continue for third consecutive Consumer Debt Report

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Another 21 percent report that there is a significant chance this could happen to them.

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  • Another 21 percent report that there is a significant chance this could happen to them.
  • However, with little relief in sight, 54 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds have taken on more debt to keep their finances afloat.
  • Fifty-four percent of Gen Z and Younger Millennials (18 to 34) have taken on more debt to keep their finances afloat.
  • Where 70 percent of low-income Canadians report that they are frustrated with their non-mortgage debt, half of 18 to 34-year-olds with non-mortgage debt claim it leaves them feeling embarrassed and hopeless.

Omnia Midstream Selected by the DOE for Funding Delaware Basin CO2 Sequestration Hub

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Omnia Midstream Partners has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance a large-scale carbon storage feasibility study in the Delaware Basin located in West Texas.

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  • Omnia Midstream Partners has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance a large-scale carbon storage feasibility study in the Delaware Basin located in West Texas.
  • The PRCS Hub project will establish a network of CO2 emitters, CO2 pipelines, and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) solutions throughout the basin.
  • This funding will help us to complete that picture and provide a clear sequestration strategy for the basin.
  • Omnia plans to capture opportunities arising from the robust growth in Delaware Basin activities by engaging in targeted business development efforts with key basin operators.

Stellantis to Expand Electric-vehicle Charging Options in North America With Adoption of Proposed SAE Standard J3400 Connector

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Monday, February 12, 2024

We are happy to announce our backing and adoption of the SAE J3400 connector, a milestone for all customers on the path to open and seamless charging," said Ricardo Stamatti, Stellantis SVP of global energy & charging.

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  • We are happy to announce our backing and adoption of the SAE J3400 connector, a milestone for all customers on the path to open and seamless charging," said Ricardo Stamatti, Stellantis SVP of global energy & charging.
  • "Our Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan puts customers at the center of open interoperability and freedom of mobility for all.
  • Stellantis has joined with six other world-leading automakers to develop a high-powered charging network with at least 30,000 charge points in urban and highway locations across North America by 2030.
  • Charging stations will be accessible to all BEV customers, offering both Combined Charging System and J3400 connectors natively.

High-Powered EV Charging Network, IONNA, Begins Operations in North America

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Cutler brings a wealth of experience in electric mobility and charging to shape the joint venture right from the start.

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  • Cutler brings a wealth of experience in electric mobility and charging to shape the joint venture right from the start.
  • In his role as Senior Vice President of Technical Operations at EV Connect, Cutler drastically expanded the network of charging station manufacturers.
  • Our shared commitment to creating an extensive, high-powered charging network reflects our dedication to revolutionizing the entire EV charging experience and helping to drive widespread EV adoption," said Seth Cutler, CEO IONNA.
  • IONNA targets to establish a minimum of 30,000 high-powered charging stations strategically positioned throughout North America.

MHI and Worley Awarded FEED Contract for UK's First CO2 Capture Plant at a Cement Production Facility

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

- It will capture and store up to 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from the cement plant flue gas by applying proprietary CO2 capture technology.

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  • - It will capture and store up to 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from the cement plant flue gas by applying proprietary CO2 capture technology.
  • This contract has been awarded in accordance with the progress made by the Padeswood CCS (carbon capture and storage) project planned for the site.
  • MHI was selected after working on the initial competitive Pre-FEED* project study awarded in 2022.
  • The CO2 capture plant could start operation in 2028.

VikingCloud Announces Industry’s First PCI L4 Compliance Program with Integrated Cyber Risk Score

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

VikingCloud , the leading predict-to-prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced CCS Advantage, a first-of-its-kind self-service Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and cybersecurity program for Level 4 ( L4 ) businesses.

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  • VikingCloud , the leading predict-to-prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced CCS Advantage, a first-of-its-kind self-service Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and cybersecurity program for Level 4 ( L4 ) businesses.
  • CCS Advantage integrates VikingCloud’s new Cyber Risk Score and proprietary threat scanning technology into its global PCI DSS compliance process.
  • VikingCloud’s Cyber Risk Score is a patent-pending innovation for automated cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation recommendations based on VikingCloud’s unique cybersecurity and PCI compliance dataset.
  • Patent-pending persona-based recommendations: Businesses with identified cyber risk will automatically receive risk reduction recommendations based on their unique online and PCI compliance security environments.