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	<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
	<title>NETL Coal and Power Systems Releases</title>
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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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<link>http://www.plattsenergyweektv.com/video/default.aspx?bctid=1648563473001</link>
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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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120419_doe_continues.html</link>
<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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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 Crosscutting Research Kickoff and Review Meeting
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/12/ccr/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Proceedings posted on the Advanced Research Reference Shelf.
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Shares Computing Speed, Efficiency to Tackle Energy Technology Barriers
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120330_netl_shares_computing.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the world&#39;s fastest supercomputers will be installed at the Office of Fossil Energy&#39;s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) this summer to help develop solutions to carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology barriers.
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>March 2012 LabNotes: Modeling Multiphase Systems
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2012/03_2012/03-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL scientists have developed an open-source software product called MFIX (Multiphase Flow with Interphase eXchanges).
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL's ORISE Scholars Step into the Spotlight
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/02-2012.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL has been privileged to claim many hard-working scientists over its hundred-and-two-year history. And many of these scientists first connected with NETL through Oakridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) internships.
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Utility to Purchase Electricity from Innovative DOE-Supported Clean Coal Project
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2012/120117_utility_to_purchase.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[An innovative clean coal technology project in Texas will supply electricity to the largest municipally owned utility in the United States under a recently signed Power Purchase Agreement, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Pyrochlore Catalyst: Helping the Trucking Industry Meet Anti-idling Regulations</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/111201_pyrochlore_catalyst.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL's pyrochlore catalyst can help the trucking industry meet new anti-idling regulations by helping bring solid oxide fuel cells to market. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL-Sponsored Researcher Earns International Award</title>
<link>http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2011/11/21/wvu-ph-d-nets-international-award-for-work-on-advanced-electric-power-system-superalloys</link>
<description><![CDATA[A former Fulbright Scholar at West Virginia University has been honored by a top international engineering and scientific society for his NETL-supported research into ways to prevent defects in superalloy castings used in advanced electric power systems.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Takes Top Honors for Innovation </title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/features/11-2011.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL is always thrilled when our exceptional researchers and the products and technologies they develop are acknowledged. On October 13, R&D Magazine held its annual R&D 100 Awards ceremony during which it recognized collaborative efforts by NETL that brought three new technologies to the marketplace in the past year.]]></description>
<pubDate>Monday, 31 Oct 2011 12:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Researcher Recognized for Work in CO2 Utilization
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/netlog/oct2011/netlog_oct11.html#4</link>
<description><![CDATA[Read this story and more in the October 2011 edition of Netlognews. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative for Accelerating the Commercialization of Carbon Capture Technology
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/labnotes/2011/10-2011.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[CCSI is part of DOE/NETL&#39;s comprehensive carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) research program, part of the President&#39;s plan to overcome barriers to the widespread, cost-effective deployment of CCS within 10 years. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovative Texas Clean Coal Project Takes Major Step Forward as DOE Issues Record of Decision 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110928_innovative_texas_clean.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) that – along with a signed cooperative agreement – will allow federal funding to be used to help build one of the world&#39;s most advanced and environmentally clean coal-based power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2011 NETL CO2 Capture Technology Meeting Conference Proceedings Posted 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/11/co2capture/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Conference Proceedings for the 2011 NETL CO2 Capture Technology Meeting have been posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 06:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Department of Energy Announces $41 Million Investment for Carbon Capture Development 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110825_department_of_energy_announces.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy announced today the selection of 16 projects aimed at developing advanced post-combustion technologies for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from coal–fired power plants. The projects, valued at $41 million over three years, are focused on reducing the energy and cost penalties associated with applying currently available carbon capture technologies to existing and new power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>NETL Recognized for Technology Transfer Success
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110819_flc_award.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NETL&#39;s commitment to transferring advanced energy technologies from the laboratory into the marketplace has again won recognition from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>12th Annual SECA Workshop Proceedings
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/11/seca/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[12th Annual SECA Workshop Proceedings have been posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110815_projects_aimed_at_advancing .html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Four projects aimed at reducing the energy and cost penalties of advanced carbon capture systems applied to power plants have been selected for further development by the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s Office of Fossil Energy (FE).]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 06:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>International Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Experts to Gather at 28th Annual Pittsburgh Coal Conference Plants
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110810_international_clean_coal.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The role of fossil fuels in a sustainable energy future will be one of the topics under discussion when experts from around the world meet at the 28th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Sept. 12-15, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovative Sensors and Controls to Support Efficient Operation of State-of-the-Art Power Plants
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110809_innovative_sensors_and_controls.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Energy&#39;s Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has selected three projects to develop novel sensing and control technologies aimed at the efficient operation of advanced, zero-emission power systems and the improvement of operations at existing fossil energy power plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Fossil Energy R&#38;D Returns Significant National Benefit in More Than Three Decades of Achievement
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110726_Fossil_Energy_RD_Returns .html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research and development (R&#38;D) activities at the U.S. Department of Energy&#39;s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) have helped increase domestic energy supplies and security, lowered costs, improved efficiencies, and enhanced environmental protection over the past 30 years, according to newly released informational materials.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Receives First Repayment from Successful DryFining&#8482; Clean Coal Power Initiative Project
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110706_DOE_Receives_First_Repayment.html</link>
<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>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110621%20DOE-Sponsored%20IGCC%20Project.html</link>
<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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/ewr/pubs/CO2CaptureTechUpdate042911.pdf</link>
<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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<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Licensing Agreement Moves Two NETL-Patented Carbon Capture Sorbents Closer to Commercialization
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110323-Licensing%20Agreement%20Moves%20Two%20NETL.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new Feature Story entitled &#34;Licensing Agreement Moves Two NETL-Patented Carbon Capture Sorbents Closer to Commercialization&#34; has been posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Carbon Capture and Storage Initiative Aims to Bring Technologies to Market Faster
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/110216-RECS_2011_Carbon%20Capture.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new Feature Story entitled &#34;Carbon Capture and Storage Initiative Aims to Bring Technologies to Market Faster&#34; has been posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 06:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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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>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Funding Opportunity Announcement entitled &#34;University Turbine Systems Research&#34;
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/solicitations/index.html#00459</link>
<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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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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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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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 07:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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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>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Funding Opportunity Announcement
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/solicitations/index.html#00403</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#34;Bench-Scale and Slipstream Development and Testing of Post-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture and Separation Technology for Application to Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants&#34; has been posted in our Business Solicitation area.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE-Supported Coal Cleaning Technology Succeeds in Commercial Demonstration
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2011/11001-Coal_Cleaning_Technology_Goes_Comm.html</link>
<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>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2010 07:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>netlognews, NETL&#39;s R&#38;D newsletter
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/newsroom/netlog.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[January 2011 issue posted.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thur, 30 Dec 2010 07:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE&#47;NETL Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage RD&#38;D Roadmap
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/carbon_seq/refshelf/CCSRoadmap.pdf</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prepared by the Existing Plants and Sequestration R&#38;D Programs&#44; this report provides an overview of DOE&#47;NETL&#39;s RD&D efforts to provide cost&#45;effective advanced CO2 capture and storage technologies for coal&#45;based power systems.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 08:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>ODS 2010 Materials Workshop Conference Proceedings</title>
<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/10/ods/index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Conference Proceedings have been published.]]></description>
<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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10059-DOE_Funded_Technology_Wins_Award.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[An innovative project demonstrating DryFining(TM) technology, a more cost-effective way to control coal-based power plant emissions while improving fuel quality, has been named the 2010 Coal-Fired Project of the Year by the editors of Power Engineering magazine.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Third Carbon Sequestration Atlas Estimates Up to 5,700 Years of CO2 Storage Potential in U.S. and Portions of Canada
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10058-Third_Edition_of_Carbon_Sequestrat.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[There could be as much as 5,700 years of CO2 storage potential available in geologic formations in the United States and portions of Canada, according to the latest edition of DOEs Carbon Sequestration Atlas.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 07:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New DOE-Sponsored Study Helps Advance Scientific Understanding of Potential CO2 Storage Impacts
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10057-Study_Helps_CCS_Understanding.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new U.S. Department of Energy sponsored study has confirmed earlier research showing that proper site selection and monitoring is essential for helping anticipate and mitigate possible risks of CCS.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 08:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>World Gasification Database Now Available from DOE
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10055-World_Gasification_Database_Now_Av.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A database just released by DOE documents the worldwide growth of gasification, the expected technology of choice for future coal-based plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 06:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE-Sponsored Field Test Finds Potential for Permanent Storage of CO2 in Lignite Seams
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10054-Field_Test_Demonstrates_CO2_Storag.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A field test sponsored by DOE has demonstrated that opportunities to permanently store carbon in unmineable seams of lignite may be more widespread than previously documented.]]></description>
<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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/10/utsr/index.html</link>
<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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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/coalpower/futuregen/pubs/pr_10-25-10.pdf</link>
<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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<title>FutureGen Industrial Alliance Announces Carbon Storage Site Selection Process for FutureGen 2.0
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10051-FutureGen_Site_Selection_Process_A.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The FutureGen Industrial Alliance today announced details of a process that will lead to the selection of an Illinois site for the storage of carbon dioxide collected at FutureGen 2.0, a landmark project that will advance the deployment of carbon capture and storage technology at an Ameren Energy Resources power plant in Meredosia, Illinois.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Department of Energy Formally Commits $1 Billion in Recovery Act Funding to FutureGen 2.0 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10048-DOE_Formally_Commits_1_Billion_to.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[DOE has signed final cooperative agreements with the FutureGen Industrial Alliance and Ameren Energy Resources that formally commit $1 billion in Recovery Act funding to build FutureGen 2.0.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 9:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Secretary Chu Announces Simulation-Based Engineering User Center 
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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>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 9:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Projects Selected to Advance Innovative Materials for Fossil Energy Power Systems 
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/10044-DOE_Selects_Materials_Projects.html</link>
<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>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 6:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>2010 Hydrogen from Coal Multi-Year RD&amp;D Plan
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/hydrogen_clean_fuels/refshelf/refshelf.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[This update of the Plan describes RD&amp;D activities that include development of hydrogen separation membranes and other advanced technologies that efficiently produce high purity hydrogen from coal for stationary power production.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Secretary Chu Announces U.S. Centers for U.S.-China Clean Energy Research
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<link>http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/press/2010/9443.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that two consortia - one led by the University of Michigan and one led by the West Virginia University - will receive a total of $25 million over the next five years under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center (CERC).]]></description>
<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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<title>netlognews
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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>
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<title>DOE Seeks to Invest Approximately $1.3 Billion to   Commercialize CCS Technology</title>
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<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'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>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Selects Projects to Advance Fuel Cell Technology</title>
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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>
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<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'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>
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<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>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Awards Local Researcher with 3 Million Hours on Premier Supercomputer</title>
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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>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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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'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>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>University Coal Research/Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions Conference </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh , PA, June 10-11, 2008 ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>4th Annual Hydrogen Implementation Conference </title>
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<description><![CDATA[The The Mountain States Hydrogen Business Council (MSHBC) in close association with: the DOE-National Energy Technology Laboratory, the Energy & Environmental Research Center of the University of North Dakota, the US India Business Alliance and the University of Wyoming is pleased to invite your attendance and participation at our 4th annual conference.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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