Carbon dioxide

Infineon and Worksport collaborate to reduce weight and cost of portable power stations with GaN

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Carbon, Infineon Technologies, Automotive industry, Gallium nitride, CO2, Silicon, Carbon dioxide, WKSP, Semiconductor, Video game

Worksport will use Infineon’s GaN power semiconductors GS-065-060-5-B-A in the converters for its portable power stations to increase efficiency and power density.

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  • Worksport will use Infineon’s GaN power semiconductors GS-065-060-5-B-A in the converters for its portable power stations to increase efficiency and power density.
  • Enabled by Infineon’s GaN transistors, the power converters will be lighter and smaller in size with reduced system costs.
  • In addition, Infineon will support Worksport in the optimization of circuits and layout design to further reduce size and increase power density.
  • “With our GaN power semiconductors we enable Worksport to create the next generation portable power stations that users require.”
    Infineon’s GS-065-060-5-B-A is an Automotive-grade 650 V enhancement mode GaN-on-Silicon power transistor.

California Resources Corporation to Combine with Aera Energy

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Other Energy, Environment, Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy, Green Technology, Energy, Climate Change, Carbon, Partnership, California Resources Corporation, CRC, CPP, Environmental issues, Carbon dioxide, G&A, Direct air capture, Philosophy, CUPS, Aera Energy, Investment, CCS, CO2, South Belridge Oil Field, Sale, MMT, EPA, DAC, CPP Investment Board, CTV, Renewable energy

California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement to combine with Aera Energy, LLC (Aera) in an all-stock transaction.

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  • California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement to combine with Aera Energy, LLC (Aera) in an all-stock transaction.
  • The transaction values Aera at approximately $2.1 billion, inclusive of Aera’s net debt and certain other obligations1, and is expected to be immediately accretive.
  • On behalf of CRC, we look forward to working with our new colleagues at Aera.
  • The combined company will own interests in five of the largest oil fields in California with opportunities to increase oil recovery.

Fluor’s Econamine FG PlusSM Carbon Capture Technology Selected to Reduce CO2 Emissions at Chevron Facility

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Other Energy, Professional Services, Oil, Gas, Environmental Health, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Environment, Construction & Property, Engineering, Building Systems, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Manufacturing, Multimedia, Carbon dioxide, FLR, Fluor, Fluor Corporation, Carbon, CO2, Corporation

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Chevron New Energies has signed a license agreement with Fluor to use its proprietary Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at Chevron’s Eastridge Cogeneration facility in Kern County, California.

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  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Chevron New Energies has signed a license agreement with Fluor to use its proprietary Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at Chevron’s Eastridge Cogeneration facility in Kern County, California.
  • Fluor recognized the undisclosed license award in the fourth quarter.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240206946145/en/
    Fluor’s Econamine FG Plus carbon capture technology expected to reduce CO2 emissions at Chevron facility by approximately 95% (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are pleased to help Chevron achieve their CO2 reduction goals through the use of our carbon capture technology,” said Jim Breuer, Group President of Fluor’s Energy Solutions business segment.
  • “We are seeing significant activity across the globe in carbon capture and are pleased to employ our Econamine FG Plus technology to this important project.”
    When installed, Fluor’s carbon capture solution is expected to reduce the Eastridge facility’s carbon emissions by approximately 95%.

Etiometry Unveils 2024 Priorities and Celebrates Milestones: Clinical Outcomes Data Show Significant Reductions in Length of Stay (LOS)

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Software, Practice Management, General Health, Health, Data Management, Hospitals, Health Technology, Technology, Carbon, Partnership, Abstract, Cardiology, ICU, Attention, EHR, IDO2, Hypercapnia, Hospice and palliative medicine, Research, Nursing care plan, Hospital, NICU, Analytics, Patient, Safety, Data science, FDA, SOC, Automation, QIA, Radiometer, Carbon dioxide, Algorithm, Purchasing, Length of stay, Quality, System, Pharmaceutical industry

A multicenter randomized clinical trial showed a reduction in time patients were on vasoactive medication by 18%.

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  • A multicenter randomized clinical trial showed a reduction in time patients were on vasoactive medication by 18%.
  • This was the first study to explore the use of algorithms in the safe de-escalation of care.
  • "The clinical outcomes data tell a compelling story of how Etiometry's platform is reshaping the landscape of critical care.
  • As the evidence highlighting the clinical efficacy of the Etiometry platform continues to grow, so does the attention from industry stakeholders.

Global Thermostat commissions first containerized T-Series system for multi-tonne Direct Air Capture of carbon dioxide

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Carbon, Climate change, Direct air capture, Biomass, Engineering, Biofuel, Food, GHG, CDR, Atmosphere, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Energy efficiency, Renewable energy, DOE, CO2, Microalgae, United Nations, Carbon dioxide removal, Nahi, Carbon dioxide, K series, DAC, Drink, PNNL

COMMERCE CITY, Colo., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Thermostat today announced it has commissioned the first containerized T-Series system for Direct Air Capture of carbon dioxide, which is designed to remove from tonnes to tens of tonnes per year from the atmosphere and aimed at smaller commercial and pilot applications.

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  • "Many companies are seeking a rapidly deployable, low-footprint, climate-friendly way of obtaining the carbon dioxide they need," said Paul Nahi, CEO of Global Thermostat.
  • "Others are interested in piloting a smaller scale Direct Air Capture solution as they plan higher volume deployments in the future," Nahi added.
  • It can be used in combination with underground storage or mineralization to permanently remove past carbon dioxide emissions.
  • Global Thermostat's patented Direct Air Capture solution consists of high-efficiency fans that pull air through ultra-high surface area contactors where the surface geometry and embedded solid sorbent have been custom-designed to optimize the capture of CO2.

Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery Market Report 2024: CO2 EOR Emerges as a Sustainable Solution, Enhancing Recovery Rates and Prolonging the Economic Life Of Oil Reservoirs

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Research, COVID-19, CO2, Renewable energy

DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Market Report 2024-2034" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Market Report 2024-2034" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • World revenue for the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Market is forecast to surpass US$3.78 billion in 2024, with strong revenue growth through to 2034.
  • As conventional extraction methods face diminishing returns, CO2 EOR emerges as a sustainable solution, enhancing recovery rates and prolonging the economic life of oil reservoirs.
  • Discover qualitative analyses (including market dynamics, drivers, opportunities, restraints and challenges), cost structure, impact of rising carbon dioxide (CO2) enhanced oil recovery (EOR) prices and recent developments.

Global Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Equipment Market Report 2023-2029: New Ground-Breaking Air Purification Technologies for Enhancing IAQ - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 29, 2024
HVAC, Residential Building & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Machinery, Carbon, CO2, Indoor air quality, Air purifier, Organic compound, Magnetic resonance, Humidifier, IAQ, Air filter, Telephone numbers in Hungary, Volatile organic compound, Dehumidifier, Carbon dioxide, PM10, Carbon monoxide, Particulates, Growth

The "Global Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Equipment Market - Product Types and End-Use Applications" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Equipment Market - Product Types and End-Use Applications" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Several parameters are used for measuring Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), the most important of which comprise levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), relative humidity, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter (PM2.5 & PM10) and bioaerosols.
  • While it is imperative that these be maintained within limits as prescribed by regulatory authorities, in most cases, achieving the same is next to impossible.
  • The aforementioned approaches comprise the use of a vast variety of IAQ equipment available today, including Air Filters, Air Purifiers, Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detectors, Dehumidifiers, Humidifiers, Ultraviolet (UV) Lamps and Ventilation Systems, to name a few.

Current Chemicals and Seaborough partner up to industrialize efficient nano engineered phosphor materials for LEDs

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Other Energy, Hardware, Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Energy, Technology, Other Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Technology, Manufacturing, CO2, Chemical substance, Lighting, Technology transfer, Environment, Electricity, Partnership, LED, Carbon dioxide, Nano, United Nations, Light-emitting diode, National Green Corps, UNEP

EuroLED® is based on a nano-engineering technology that allows designing the luminescent properties of phosphor materials in a completely novel manner.

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  • EuroLED® is based on a nano-engineering technology that allows designing the luminescent properties of phosphor materials in a completely novel manner.
  • As such, EuroLED® would be the first nano size-based phosphor produced at an industrial scale, which requires very different expertise and production facilities compared to conventional larger phosphor materials.
  • In the proposed project, Seaborough and Current Chemicals will work together towards commercial readiness of Seaborough’s EuroLED® technology.
  • Current Chemicals is the ideal partner for us to move forward to bring these premium phosphors to the market together”, Van de Haar concludes.

Global Market for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization 2024-2045 - Profiles of 80 Companies Across the CCUS Value Chain - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Carbon, CO2, Aviation, Research, Agriculture, Carbon dioxide, Investment, Polymer, Horticulture, Row

The "Global Market for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization 2024-2045" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Market for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization 2024-2045" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • There are a wide range of commercial opportunities in carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization, from aviation fuel to sportswear.
  • This extensive report provides a detailed analysis of the growing global market for carbon utilization, forecasting growth in CO2 utilization across chemicals, fuels, polymers, building materials, agriculture and other sectors.
  • Technology readiness and outlook is provided for different CO2 utilization pathways guiding research and adoption roadmaps.

Babcock & Wilcox and Black Hills Energy Receive State of Wyoming Grant to Develop a Low-Carbon Hydrogen Facility Using BrightLoop™ Technology

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Other Natural Resources, Mining, Minerals, Other Energy, Nuclear, Utilities, Natural Resources, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Environment, Energy, CO2, Black Hills Corporation, Babcock & Wilcox, B&W, Hydrogen, Steam, Carbon dioxide, Engineering

The plant design intends to use B&W’s BrightLoop™ technology to produce clean energy from coal, while CO2 emissions will be sequestered, or put to beneficial use.

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  • The plant design intends to use B&W’s BrightLoop™ technology to produce clean energy from coal, while CO2 emissions will be sequestered, or put to beneficial use.
  • As designed, the plant will be capable of producing 15 tons of clean hydrogen per day utilizing the BrightLoop process, which is a patented chemical looping technology.
  • “We look forward to working closely with our partner, Black Hills Energy, as we complete engineering, begin construction, and move toward completion of this commercial-scale project.
  • The BrightLoop process uses a proprietary, regenerable particle and has been demonstrated to effectively separate CO2 while producing hydrogen, steam and/or syngas.