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  FOSSIL ENERGY NEWS SPOTLIGHT

DOE National Laboratory Releases Annual Accomplishments Report  
Energy research and technology development achievements, including advances in clean fossil-based systems with carbon capture and storage, are highlighted in the just-released National Energy Technology Laboratory’s 2009 Accomplishments report. Read More > 

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Projects To Develop Novel Monitoring Networks for Advanced Power Systems Selected
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. Read More >

DOE Breakthrough Could Enhance Use of Domestic Natural Gas, Methane Hydrate Resources
A process and related technology that could enhance the nation’s ability to use natural gas and vast methane hydrate energy resources has been developed by researchers at the National Energy Technology Laboratory. Read More >

Department of Energy and FutureGen Alliance Discuss Next Steps for FutureGen 2.0 in Illinois
Officials from the Department of Energy, the state of Illinois, Ameren, Babcock & Wilcox, American Air Liquide and the FutureGen Alliance discussed the next steps for the FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture and storage project in Illinois. Read More >

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OFFICE OF FOSSIL ENERGY

Ensuring that we can continue to rely on clean, affordable energy from our traditional fuel resources is the primary mission of DOE's Office of Fossil Energy. Fossil fuels supply 85% of the nation's energy, and we are working on such priority projects as pollution-free coal plants, more productive oil and gas fields, and the continuing readiness of federal emergency oil stockpiles.

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AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009

Learn how the Office of Fossil Energy is helping to implement the Act.  More >

  
  
INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON CARBON CAPTURE & STORAGE

Learn more about the federal  strategy on carbon capture and storage.    More >

  Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage

Page updated on: September 02, 2010 

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