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	<title>NETL Coal and Power Systems Releases</title>
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<title>Beating the Heat — New Anti-Corrosion Coating Aims to Make Metal Alloys More Durable 
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<description><![CDATA[Award-winning NETL anti-corrosion technology is coming to a grill near you.
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 06:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Scientist Named Finalist for Service to America Medal 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130509_netl_scientist.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) metallurgist Dr. Paul Jablonski, was named a finalist for a Partnership for Public Service Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal – known as the Sammies – during a congressional breakfast ceremony in Washington, DC. The annual awards pay tribute to federal employees whose work advances the health, safety and well-being of Americans.
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 06:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>May 2013 LabNotes: National Risk Assessment Partnership (NRAP) 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2013/05_2013/05-2013.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The National Risk Assessment Partnership uses the expertise of 5 national laboratories to model, simulate, and determine risk for permanent storage of carbon dioxide.
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 06:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Earns Carnegie Science Awards for Advanced Materials, Corporate Innovation
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130305_netl_earns_carnegie.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[For its leadership and innovation in science and technology, the Office of Fossil Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory has earned two Carnegie Science Awards from the Carnegie Science Center.
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Research Results in New U.S. Patents
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130214_netl_research.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) received nine patents in 2012 for innovations that address the Nation&#39;s energy challenges.
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Fossil Energy-Developed Fuel Cell Technology Being Adapted by Navy for Advanced Unmanned Undersea Vehicles
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130131_fossil_energy.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology being developed by the U.S. Department of Energy (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 (UUVs).
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE-Supported Project Advances Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Technology
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130129_doe_supported.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers at The Ohio State University (OSU) have successfully completed more than 200 hours of continuous operation of their patented Coal-Direct Chemical Looping (CDCL) technology - a one-step process to produce both electric power and high-purity carbon dioxide (CO2). The test, led by OSU Professor Liang-Shih Fan, represents the longest integrated operation of chemical looping technology anywhere in the world to date.
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Set of Computational Tools and Models Expected to Help Enable Rapid Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture Technologies
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130128_new_set_of_computational.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[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 (CCSI). The toolset developed by CCSI, a public-private partnership led by the Office of Fossil Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory, will help meet an urgent need by industry to take carbon capture concepts from the laboratory to the power plant more quickly, at lower cost and with reduced risk.
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Breakthrough Large-Scale Industrial Project Begins Carbon Capture and Utilization
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<description><![CDATA[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. The project at Air Products and Chemicals hydrogen production facility in Port Arthur, Texas, is significant for demonstrating both the effectiveness and commercial viability of CCUS technology as an option in helping mitigate atmospheric CO2 emissions.
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>netlognews - January 2013
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<description><![CDATA[Quarterly newsletter which highlights recent achievements and ongoing in-house research at NETL.
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Agreement Makes Innovative NETL Simulator Training Available to Pierpont Students
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<link>http://netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130117_netl_new_agreement.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Community and technical college students in West Virginia will learn about the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of clean energy plants utilizing unique simulator based training in a new agreement signed with the Office of Fossil Energys National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL).
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL's New Supercomputer Ranks Among the World's Top 100
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<link>http://netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2013/130115_netl_new_supercomputer.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the world&#39;s fastest, most energy-efficient supercomputers – expected to help energy researchers discover new materials, optimize designs and better predict operational characteristics – is up and running at the Office of Fossil Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) in Morgantown, W.Va.
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL's Materials Expertise Solves Energy Problems
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<link>http://netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/12-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Metallurgist Dr. William Kroll spearheaded the development of zirconium casting in the 1940s, one of the first notable achievements in NETL&#39;s long history of breakthrough materials science accomplishments.
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE's AVESTAR Center to Expand Research, Training Opportunities
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<link>http://www.fossil.energy.gov/news/techlines/2012/12059-AVESTAR_Center_to_Expand_Training.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A simulator that can provide future engineers with realistic, hands-on experience for operating advanced natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plants will soon be available at an innovative U.S. Department of Energy training center.
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE, Invensys Operations Management to Develop, Deploy Operator Training System
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<description><![CDATA[A new U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) cooperative research and development agreement to develop, test, and deploy a dynamic simulator and operator training system (OTS) could eventually help commercialize important carbon capture technologies at the nation&#39;s power plants.
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Advanced Virtual Energy Simulation Training and Research (AVESTAR™) Center
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2012/12_2012/12-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Read about the AVESTAR immersive training center in LabNotes, December 2012.
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Approves Field Test for Promising Carbon Capture Technology
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<description><![CDATA[A promising post combustion membrane technology that can separate and capture 90 percent of the carbon dioxide (CO2) from a pulverized coal plant has been successfully demonstrated and received Department of Energy (DOE) approval to advance to a larger-scale field test.
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Ohio State Develops Game-Changing CO2 Capture Membranes in DOE-Funded Project
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/121115_ohio_state.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In a project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s Office of Fossil Energy (FE), researchers at The Ohio State University have developed a groundbreaking new hybrid membrane that combines the separation performance of inorganic membranes with the cost-effectiveness of polymer membranes.
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 07:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Platinum/Chromium-Based Stents Approved for Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/121114_platinum_cromium.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new stent that incorporates an innovative metal alloy developed by scientists at Boston Scientific Corporation and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has received European approval for use in the treatment of certain peripheral arterial diseases.
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 07:28:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>LabNotes - November 2012: NETL Carbon Capture Sorbents Support U.S. Energy Independence
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<link>http://netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2012/11_2012/11-2012.html#two</link>
<description><![CDATA[LabNotes - November 2012: NETL Carbon Capture Sorbents Support U.S. Energy Independence has been posted.
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Safe, Clean, Sustainable Energy: How Pittsburgh&#39;s Resources, Research, and Education Make it Possible
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/10-2012/PghRegionEnergy.pdf</link>
<description><![CDATA[Through a variety of initiatives and partnerships, NETL is training energy workers, educating the next generation of energy scientists, and keeping the public and policymakers apprised of developments in the energy industry.
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 06:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Clean Energy Technologies a Focus of Chemical Engineers&#39; Annual Meeting
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/121016_clean_energy.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The role of clean energy technologies in building a strong economy and improving quality of life is just one of the wide-ranging topics that will be covered at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), to be held October 28 through November 2 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Carbon-Capture-Ready Coal-Fired Power Plants Key to Coal Competitiveness
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/121010_carbon_capture.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Development of new carbon-capture-ready coal-fired power plants are essential to keeping coal, a proven domestic resource, in the domestic energy mix, according to a report released by NETL.
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>LabNotes - October 2012: Ionic Liquids
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2012/10_2012/10-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[LabNotes - October 2012: Ionic Liquids has been posted.
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Energy Department Announces Major Milestones for Decatur, Ill. Clean Coal Project
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120921_energy_department.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today, the U.S. Energy Department marked two important milestones in the Illinois Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage (ICCS) project in Decatur, Illinois, a major clean coal project and the Department&#39;s first large-scale industrial carbon capture and storage demonstration project.
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Tool Yields Custom Environmental Data for Lifecycle Analysis
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120910_new_tool.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new, free online tool developed by NETL allows users to customize and analyze the environmental impact of various fuels before they are used to create power.
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 University Turbine Systems Research Workshop Registration Open
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<link>http://netldev.netl.doe.gov/events/univ-turbine-workshop</link>
<description><![CDATA[On-line registration for the 2012 University Turbine Systems Research (UTSR) Workshop is open. The Hyatt Regency Irvine Hotel is holding a block of room at the government rate for this event until Friday, September 14, 2012. Please visit the workshop&#39;s web page for information regarding the hotel and registration. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 06:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>International Experts on Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Technologies to Meet at Pittsburgh Coal Conference
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120906_international_experts.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The role of fossil fuels in the global energy portfolio, reducing the environmental impacts of coal-based energy systems, and recent advances in clean coal technology are just some of the subjects that will be discussed at the 2012 International Pittsburgh Coal Conference to be held October 15–18 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 06:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Novel Sorbent Achieves 90 Percent Carbon Capture in DOE-Sponsored Test 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120821_novel_sorbent.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The successful bench-scale test of a novel carbon dioxide (CO2) capturing sorbent promises to further advance the process as a possible technological option for reducing CO2 emissions from coal-fired power plants. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL-Supported Nanotechnology Benefits Transportation, Energy Sectors 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120814_netl_supported.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The commercialization of an advanced, erosion-resistant nanocoating for compressor blades, developed with assistance from NETL, promises to benefit both the nation&#39;s transportation and energy sectors—saving fuel, cutting carbon emissions, reducing operational costs, and extending part life. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Second Phase of Innovative Technology Project to Capture CO2, Produce Biofuels Launched in Ohio 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120809_second_phase.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A novel method to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from flue gas and produce biofuels has been formally launched in the second phase of a Department of Energy (DOE) project at a nursery in Ohio. Successful application of the process could eventually help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide a source of liquid biofuels and biogas, reducing U.S. dependence on foreign energy sources. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Hydrogen-Based Fuel Cells Will Reduce Diesel Emissions Using Novel Catalyst Technology
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2012/08_2012/08-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The August 2012 LabNotes have been posted. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 06:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Seven Projects That Will Advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Research Selected by DOE for Further Development
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120730_seven_projects.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Seven projects that will help develop low-cost solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology for environmentally responsible central power generation from the Nation&#39;s abundant fossil energy resources have been selected for further research by the Department of Energy (DOE). 
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Energy Department Announces Awards to Projects Advancing Innovative Clean Coal Technology
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120726_energy_department.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[As part of President Obama&#39;s all-of-the-above approach to American energy, the Energy Department announced today the selection of eight projects to advance the development of transformational oxy-combustion technologies capable of high-efficiency, low-cost carbon dioxide capture from coal-fired power plants. The Energy Department&#39;s $7 million investment - leveraged with recipient cost-share to support approximately $9.4 million in total projects - will support the development and deployment of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) by focusing on further improving the efficiency and reducing the costs associated with carbon capture.
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 06:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL-RUA Engineer Earns Presidential Award for R&#38;D That Could Help Meet DOE Carbon Capture Goals
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120724_netl_rua_engineer.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A Carnegie Mellon University professor who worked with the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) on research that could help meet carbon capture goals has earned a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 NETL CO2 Capture Technology Meeting Proceedings
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/12/co2capture/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Conference Proceedings for the 2012 NETL CO2 Capture Technology Meeting have been posted.
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Advances Innovative CCS Polygeneration Plant Through NEPA Process
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120709_doe_advances.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the California Energy Commission (CEC) are working together to advance an innovative carbon capture and storage (CCS) plant simultaneously through the federal National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review and a complementary California Energy Quality Act process.
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 06:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL-Developed Carbon Capture Technology Recognized with an R&#38;D 100 Award
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120621_netl_developed.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A novel carbon capture technology developed at the Department of Energy&#39;s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has been recognized by R&#38;D Magazine as among the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into commercial marketplace within the past year.
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Novel Tool Allows Quicker, More Versatile Analysis of Energy Production Technologies
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120620_novel_tool.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new energy production technology analysis tool that could lead to cost-effective improvements for energy generation and lower costs for consumers is now available on the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) website.
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Obama Administration Announces Clean Coal Research Awards for Universities Across the Country
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120606_obama_administration.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[As part of President Obama&#39;s all-of-the-above approach to American energy, the Energy Department announced that nine universities have won awards for research projects that will continue to support innovation and development of clean coal technologies. 
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Patented CO2-Removal Sorbents Promise Power and Cost Savings
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<description><![CDATA[Carbon dioxide removal sorbents developed by the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) could result in power and cost savings for users of some heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems under a recently signed license agreement.
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE's Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Charles McConnell sat down with Bill Loveless from Platts TV to talk about CCUS
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<description><![CDATA[View the video.
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120509_doe_sponsored.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Changes in operating conditions coupled with changes in commercially manufactured catalysts can produce both power generation increases and significant cost savings at Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plants, according to new research from a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-sponsored project.
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Continues Long-Running Minority Educational Research Program
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<description><![CDATA[Four projects that will strengthen and promote U.S. energy security, scientific discovery and economic competitiveness while producing a diverse next generation of scientists and engineers have been selected as part of the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s (DOE) long running minority educational research program.
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<title>Projects Aimed at Advancing State-of-the-Art Carbon Capture from Coal Power Plants Selected for Further Development
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<title>DOE Receives First Repayment from Successful DryFining&#8482; Clean Coal Power Initiative Project
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<description><![CDATA[The success of a U.S. Department of Energy Clean Coal Power Initiative project has led to a repayment of $580,000 to U.S. taxpayers, with much more – potentially exceeding $13 million – possible in the future.]]></description>
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<title>NETL Hosts Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration Series for the 2011 International Pittsburgh Coal Conference
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110701_NETL Hosts Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Top U.S. and international scientists, technology developers, and business leaders will gather in Pittsburgh this fall to discuss the role of science and business in bringing advanced clean coal technologies to market.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project in Texas Takes Important Step Forward
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<description><![CDATA[A newly signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the purchase of electricity produced by the Texas Clean Energy Project (TCEP) is an important step forward for what will be one of the world&#39;s most advanced and cleanest coal-based power plants, funded in part by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE/NETL Advanced CO2 Capture R&#38;D Program: Technology Update
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<description><![CDATA[This comprehensive handbook provides an update on DOE/NETL R&#38;D efforts on advanced CO2 capture technologies for coal-based power systems.
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<title>Licensing Agreement Moves Two NETL-Patented Carbon Capture Sorbents Closer to Commercialization
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<title>NETL Nanotechnology Flies High
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/02-2011.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new Feature Story entitled &#34;NETL Nanotechnology Flies High&#34; has been posted.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Funding Opportunity Announcement DE-FOA-0000459 entitled &#34;University Turbine Systems Research&#34; has been posted in our Business Solicitation area.
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Program Offers Participants Unique Opportunity to Gain Carbon Capture and Storage Knowledge
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/11013-RECS_2011_Accepting_Applications.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Future leaders and innovators in the area of CCS can gain a unique and intensive tutorial on the subject by participating in DOE&#39;s Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration program.
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<title>The February 2011 LabNotes have been posted.
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2011/02-2011.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#34;Identifying New High-Performance Sorbents for CO2 Capture&#34; & &#34;Using Ionic Liquids to Capture Carbon Dioxide&#34; in this month&#39;s issue.
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<title>NETL-Developed Process for Capturing CO2 Emissions Wins National Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/11009-NETL_Process_Wins_Award.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A process developed by researchers at FE&#39;s NETL that improves the capture of CO2 emissions from power plants while reducing the cost has been selected to receive a 2011 Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer.]]></description>
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/solicitations/index.html#00403</link>
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<description><![CDATA[A novel technology that could help release some of the currently unusable energy in an estimated 2 billion tons of U.S. coal waste has been successfully demonstrated by a Department of Energy (DOE) supported project.]]></description>
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<title>DOE&#47;NETL Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage RD&#38;D Roadmap
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Prestigious "Coal-Fired Project of the Year" Award Goes to Plant Demonstrating Innovative DOE-Funded Technology
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<title>DOE-Sponsored Field Test Finds Potential for Permanent Storage of CO2 in Lignite Seams
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 06:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>University Turbine Systems Research Workshop Proceedings
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<description><![CDATA[Conference proceedings have been posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 06:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>FutureGen Alliance Issues Request for Proposals for CO2 Storage Site
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<description><![CDATA[The FutureGen Alliance released a Request for Site Proposals for communities that would like to be considered to host the carbon dioxide storage site for the FutureGen 2.0 project.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 7:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/100916-Sec_Chu_Announces_Simulation-Based_Engineering.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the creation of the Simulation-Based Engineering User Center (SBEUC) that will facilitate collaborative computational research for energy applications.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Four projects that will develop capabilities for designing sophisticated materials that can withstand the harsh environments of advanced fossil energy power systems have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE/NETL Advanced CO2 Capture R&amp;D Program: Technology Update</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[This comprehensive handbook provides an update on DOE/NETL R&amp;D efforts on advanced CO2 capture technologies for coal-based power systems.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Recovery Act Funding Boosts Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Research and Development </title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10042-DOE_Announces_Industrial_CCS_Proje.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the selection of 22 projects that will accelerate carbon capture and storage research and development for industrial sources.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Secretary Chu Announces Carbon Capture and Storage Simulation Initiative</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10043-DOE_Announces_CCS_Simulation_Initi.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today the creation of the Carbon Capture and Storage Simulation Initiative with an investment of up to $40 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Releases 2009 Accomplishments Report</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/100902-NETL_Releases_2009_Accomplishments_Report.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Breakthroughs in energy research and technology development are highlighted in the just-released National Energy Technology Laboratory 2009 Accomplishments Report.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Projects To Develop Novel Monitoring Networks for Advanced Power Systems Selected</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10040-Projects_To_Develop_Novel_Monitori.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Five projects that will develop technologically sophisticated monitoring networks for advanced fossil energy power systems have been selected for continued research by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/netlog.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL's R&D newsletter posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Department of Energy and FutureGen Alliance Discuss Next Steps for FutureGen 2.0 in Illinois
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10035-CCS_Task_Force_Issues_Report.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Officials from DOE, the state of Illinois, Ameren, Babcock & Wilcox, American Air Liquide and the FutureGen Alliance discussed the next steps for FutureGen 2.0.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Federal Task Force Sends Recommendations to President on Fostering Clean Coal Technology
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10035-CCS_Task_Force_Issues_Report.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[President Obamas Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage, co-chaired by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, delivered a series of recommendations to the President on overcoming the barriers to the widespread, cost-effective deployment of CCS within 10 years.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Department of Energy Announces 15 Projects Aimed at Secure Underground Storage of CO2
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10034-DOE_Selects_CO2_Storage_Projects.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today the selection of 15 projects to develop technologies aimed at safely and economically storing carbon dioxide (CO2) in geologic formations.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Secretary Chu Announces FutureGen 2.0
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10033-Secretary_Chu_Announces_FutureGen_.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin announced the awarding of $1 billion in Recovery Act funding to the FutureGen Alliance, Ameren Energy Resources, Babcock & Wilcox, and Air Liquide Process & Construction, Inc. to build FutureGen 2.0, a clean coal repowering program and carbon dioxide storage network.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Projects Set to Target Efficiency, Environmental Gains at Advanced Coal Gasification Facilities
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10030-DOE_Selects_Membrane_Technology_Pr.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lower Electricity Costs, Enhanced CO2 Capture, Possible Benefits from Membrane Separation Technology]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Successful Clean Coal Technology Licensed for Commercial Application
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10029-DOE_Receives_First_Repayment_for_L.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE Receives First Repayment for Liquid Phase Methanol Process Development]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Launches "Gasifipedia" Website
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10028-DOE_Launches_Gasifipedia_Website.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Online Collection of Introductory and In-Depth Resources Promotes Understanding of Gasification Technology]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>TOXECON Retrofit for Mercury and Multi-Pollutant Control on Three 90 MW Coal-Fired Boilers</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/cctc/ccpi/bibliography/demonstration/environmental/ccpi_toxecon.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Public Design Report posted. Dec 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2009 SECA/Fuel Cells Accomplishments Summary</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/fuelcells/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[2009 Accomplishments Summary posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 09:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>TOXECON Retrofit for Mercury and Multi-Pollutant Control on Three 90 MW Coal-Fired Boilers</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/cctc/ccpi/bibliography/demonstration/environmental/ccpi_toxecon.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Final Report posted. Apr 2004 - Sept 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovations for Existing Plants: Water - Energy Interface</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/water/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Use of Non-traditional Waters for Power Plant Applications - Nov 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Announces the Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Kemper County IGCC Project</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/cctc/EIS/eis_kemper.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The draft environmental impact statement (EIS) analyzes the potential environmental impacts associated with the construction and operation of a project proposed by Southern Company, through its affiliate Mississippi Power Company to demonstrate Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) technology using lignite coal as a feedstock for a new electricity generating plant at a site in Kemper County, Mississippi. DOE invites the public to comment on the Draft EIS during the public comment period, which ends December 21, 2009.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Announces 31st Annual University Coal Research Competition</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/091028-DOE_Announces_31st_Annual_UCR_Competition.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL has released a funding opportunity announcement calling on U.S. colleges and universities to propose new projects that will lead to the cleaner use of coal, America&#8217;s most abundant energy resource.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>First-of-a-Kind Sequestration Field Test Begins in West Virginia</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09063-First-of-a-Kind_Sequestration_Fiel.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Injection of carbon dioxide began today in a first-of-a-kind field trial of enhanced coalbed methane recovery with simultaneous CO2 sequestration in an unmineable coal seam.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2009 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Projects to Advance Environmental Science and Technology</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09058-DOE_Selects_Natural_Gas_Projects.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Office of Fossil Energy&#8217;s NETL has selected nine new projects targeting environmental tools and technology for shale gas and coalbed methane production.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Regional Partner Announces Plans for Carbon Storage Project Using CO2 Captured from Coal-Fired Power Plant</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09047-SECARB_Announces_CCS_Plans.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Southern Company and the Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (SECARB) have announced plans to store CO2 captured from a coal-fired power plant.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE, RTI to Design and Build Gas Cleanup System for IGCC Power Plants</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09044-DOE_Announces_RTI_Project.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Energy announces a collaborative project with Research Triangle Institute International to design, build, and test a warm gas cleanup system to remove multiple contaminants from coal-derived syngas.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Secretary Chu Announces Two New Projects to Reduce Emissions from Coal   Plants</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09043-DOE_Announces_CCPI_Projects.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that projects by Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Hydrogen Energy International LLC have been selected for up to $408 million in funding from the ARRA.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Issues Amended Funding Opportunity Announcement for Third Round of Clean Coal Power Initiative</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09039-DOE_Amends_CCPI.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE has issued an amendment to the Funding Opportunity Announcement for Round 3 of the Clean Coal Power Initiative.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Selects   Projects to Develop Pre-Combustion Carbon Capture Technologies for Coal-Based   Gasification Plants</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09036-DOE_Awards_Carbon_Capture_Projects.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the selection of nine projects that will develop pre-combustion carbon capture technologies that can reduce CO2 emissions in future coal-based integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE   Establishes National Carbon Capture Center to Speed Deployment of CO2 Capture   Processes</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/09034-National_Carbon_Capture_Center_Est.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE has announced the creation of a new National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC) to develop and test technologies to capture carbon dioxide from coal-based power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 14:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Implementation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2009/stimulus.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Office of Fossil Energy has received $3.4 billion from the Recovery Act. Initiatives will focus on research, development and deployment of technologies to use coal more cleanly and efficiently.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 11:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Congressional Testimony</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/testimony/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hearing on a Review of the range of innovative, non-geologic applications for the beneficial reuse of carbon dioxide from coal and other fossil fuel facilities before the Senate Subcommittee on Energy & Water Development Appropriations 
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 13:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovations for Existing Plants -  have been posted under Innovations for Existing Plants.</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/co2/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Annual NETL CO2 Capture Technology for Existing Plants R&D Meeting Presentations - March 24-26, 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovations for Existing Plants - Mercury Emissions Control Technologies</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/mercury/control-tech/undeerc_field.html#Reactivity</link>
<description><![CDATA[Final Report: Enhancing Carbon Reactivity in Mercury Control in Lignite-Fired Systems, January 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovations for Existing Plants: Water - Energy Interface</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/water/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Paper given at the Water-Energy Nexus breakout session of the International conference on Water Scarcity, Global Changes, and Groundwater Management Responses, Dec 2008, University of California, Irvine, United States, Convened by UNESCO, the University of California, Irvine and USGS.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>US Coal Supply and Demand: 2007 Review</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/refshelf.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reviews the 2007 data for production, consumption, prices, and exports and imports for the coal industry.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Power Plant Water Management</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/water/pp-mgmt/tva.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Related Papers and Publications: Fate of As, Se, Hg in a Passive Integrated System for Treatment of Fossil Plant Wastewater - Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 1:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Power Plant Water Management</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/water/pp-mgmt/non-trad.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Related Papers and Publications: An Innovative System for Treatment of Non-Traditional Waters for Reuse in Power Generation - Clemson University ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 1:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Seeks Applications for Third Round of Clean Coal Power Initiative</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08033-CCPI_Round_3_Begins.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE today issued the final Funding Opportunity Announcement FOA for Round 3 of the CCPI which seeks to accelerate the commercial deployment of advanced coal technologies to help supply the U.S. with clean, abundant, and affordable energy.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>SECA Fuel Cell Proves Successful in Navy's Proof-of-Concept Testing</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08032-Fuel_Cells_Pass_Navy_Test.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two technologies developed under DOE's Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA) fuel cell program recently passed successful proof-of-concept tests by the U.S. Navy's Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division located in Newport, Rhode Island. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE to Provide $36 Million to Advance Carbon Dioxide Capture</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08031-San_Juan_Basin_CO2_Injection.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE today announced the selection of 15 projects aimed at furthering the development of novel and cost-effective technologies for the capture of carbon dioxide from the existing fleet of coal-fired power plants. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Universities Begin Critical Turbine Systems Research</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08029-DOE_Awards_Turbine_Research.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of four projects under the Office of Fossil Energys University Turbine Systems Research Program. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Selects Projects to Conserve Freshwater at Coal-Fired Power Plants</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08028-Projects_to_Conserve_Water.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE announced the selection of 10 projects aimed at developing advanced technologies and concepts to minimize freshwater withdrawal and consumption by coal-based power systems. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>'22nd Annual Conference on Fossil Energy Materials' Conference Proceedings</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/08/fem/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Conference Proceedings for the '22nd Annual Conference on Fossil Energy Materials' held July 8-10, 2008. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Regional Partnerships Find New Use for Unmined Coal</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08026-Regional_Partnerships_Tap_Unmined_Coal.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium has begun injecting carbon dioxide in a groundbreaking field project in Illinois. The project represents a promising strategy for safely storing this greenhouse gas while increasing natural gas production. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Noble Metal Catalysts for Mercury Oxidation</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/mercury/pubs/Hg Catalysts jul08.pdf</link>
<description><![CDATA[In this article, we introduce bench-scale experimental results for gold, palladium and
platinum catalysts tested in realistic simulated flue gas. Our initial results reveal some intriguing
characteristics of catalytic mercury oxidation and provide insight for future research into this
potentially important process. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Gasification - Versatile Solutions - DOE's Gasification Program Overview</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/gasification/pubs/programmatic.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gasification NETL Program Presentation has been posted. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>'2nd U.S.-China Symposium on CO2 Emissions Control Science and Technology' Conference Proceedings</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/08/CO2E/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Conference Proceedings for the '2nd U.S.-China Symposium on CO2 Emissions Control Science and Technology' have been posted. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>UCR/HBCU &amp; Other Minority Institutions Contractors Review Meeting Proceedings</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/08/ucr/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[University Coal Research / Historically Black Colleges and Universities & Other Minority Institutions Contractors Review Meeting Proceedings.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Seeks to Invest Approximately $1.3 Billion to   Commercialize CCS Technology</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08021-Hawaii_Joins_WESTCARB.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE issues a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)   to invest in multiple commercial-scale Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle   (IGCC) or other clean coal power plants with cutting-edge carbon capture and   storage (CCS) tech-nology under the Department&#39;s restructured FutureGen program. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Mercury-Control Program Achieves Success</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/06-2008.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research and Development Leads to Commercial Sale of Advanced Mercury Control Technologies. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Selects Projects to Advance Fuel Cell Technology</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08016-SECA_Projects_Awarded.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[
DOE has selected nine projects to join the Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance Core Technology Program portfolio that will address specific challenges in scaling up and integrating solid oxide fuel cells into advanced central generation power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Takes Next Steps with Restructured FutureGen Approach</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/08013-DOE_Takes_Next_Steps_With_Restruct.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a draft Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to solicit public input on the demonstration of multiple commercial-scale Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) or other clean coal power plants with cutting-edge carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology under the Department&#39;s restructured FutureGen approach.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 May 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Researchers Receive Four Patents in 2007</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2008/ResearchersReceiveFourPatents.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) received four patents in 2007 to improve the performance of combustion and fuel cell systems while capturing a variety of components from flue gas, including the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2).]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science announced today that a scientist at DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has been awarded 3 million hours of processor time to conduct advanced research on fossil fuel power plants on one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers.]]></description>
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<title>Innovative Coal-Based Product Bumps Petroleum Out of Equation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Through a cooperative agreement with the Office of Fossil Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), a team headed by West Virginia University (WVU) has developed and successfully demonstrated a synthetic binder pitch that uses hydrocarbons from coal to supplement or replace petroleum feedstocks. ]]></description>
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<title>University Coal Research/Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions Conference </title>
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<title>4th Annual Hydrogen Implementation Conference </title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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