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Spiritus Files Permit Application for Wyoming DAC Project

Targeting first phase startup by 2026, Spiritus on Aug. 8 said the direct air capture project is designed to remove 2 million tonnes of CO2 annually from the atmosphere.

Ørsted, Mission Clean Energy Form Energy Storage JV

The initiative marks Ørsted’s first standalone battery storage partnership in the U.S. and globally.

California Resources Targets CCS, Data Centers

As California Resources Corp.’s carbon management arm, Carbon Terravault, pursues carbon capture and storage projects, it also is keeping tabs on data center power opportunities.

Ormat Targets Geothermal, Energy Storage Growth in US to Meet Rising Demand

Nevada-based Ormat Technologies—which recently formed a geothermal partnership with SLB—has 10 geothermal, three solar and seven energy storage projects under development.

Project Canary, Colorado School of Mines to Collaborate on Emissions Detection Study

Partners Project Canary and the Colorado School of Mines will publish a peer-reviewed paper of the study’s findings.

The Nuclear Option: E&Ps See Promising Yield from Mobile Reactors

In the Permian Basin and elsewhere, energy players consider adding small modular reactors and microreactors to their energy supply mix as electricity demand grows.

Clean Energy Fuels Starts Up RNG Facility in Minnesota

Clean Energy Fuels said the facility will process up to 60,000 gallons of manure daily, capturing methane and converting it into 165,000 MMbtus of renewable natural gas daily.

Prowling for Profit: Exxon Mobil Continues Low-carbon Market Chase

As Exxon Mobil sees massive profits from its upstream and refined products segments, the supermajor is bringing the full weight of its technological prowess to bear on unlocking value in low-carbon solutions.

Woodside to Acquire OCI’s Texas Clean Ammonia Project for $2.35B

Woodside’s purchase of OCI Clean Ammonia Holding’s project, which is under construction, is targeting first ammonia production scheduled for 2025 with lower-carbon ammonia following in 2026.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Aug. 2, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including an update on one of the largest offshore wind projects being developed in the U.S.