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Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. Some Techlines may be issued by the Department of Energy Office of Public Affairs as agency news announcements.

Issued in 2013

February 04, 2013
Carbon Capture and Storage FutureGen 2.0 Project Moves Forward Into Second Phase
The Energy Department today announced the beginning of Phase II of project development with a new cooperative agreement between the FutureGen Industrial Alliance and DOE for an innovative CCS project in Illinois.

January 31, 2013
Fossil Energy-Developed Fuel Cell Technology Being Adapted by Navy for Advanced Unmanned Undersea Vehicles
Solid oxide fuel cell technology being developed by the DOE for coal-based central power generation is being adapted by the U.S. Office of Naval Research for use in advanced unmanned undersea vehicles.

January 30, 2013
Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy to Depart Feb. 1
Charles McConnell, who has spearheaded DOE's efforts in the development of CCUS technologies for nearly two years, has announced he will resign as Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy.

January 29, 2013
DOE-Supported Project Advances Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Technology
In a DOE-supported project, researchers at The Ohio State University have successfully completed more than 200 hours of continuous operation of their patented Coal-Direct Chemical Looping technology.

January 28, 2013
New Set of Computational Tools and Models Expected to Help Enable Rapid Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture Technologies
An eagerly anticipated suite of 21 computational tools and models to help enable rapid development and deployment of new carbon capture technologies is now available from the Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative.

January 25, 2013
Breakthrough Large-Scale Industrial Project Begins Carbon Capture and Utilization
A breakthrough carbon capture, utilization, and storage project in Texas has begun capturing carbon dioxide and piping it to an oilfield for use in enhanced oil recovery.

January 17, 2013
New Agreement Makes Innovative NETL Simulator Training Available to Pierpont Students
Community and technical college students in West Virginia will learn about operation of clean energy plants utilizing unique simulator based training in a new agreement signed with FE's NETL.

January 15, 2013
NETL's New Supercomputer Ranks Among the World's Top 100
One of the world's fastest, most energy-efficient supercomputers is up and running at the Office of Fossil Energy's NETL in Morgantown, W.Va.

 

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