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Underground Gas Storage Defined

The use of sub-surface facilities for storing gas that has been transferred from its original location. The facilities are usually hollowed-out salt domes, geological reservoirs (depleted oil or gas fields) or water-bearing sands topped by an impermeable cap rock (aquifer).

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Summit explores carbon capture, storage ideas

Published September 5, 2008, 7:15 am, The Times of Northwest Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS - With federal greenhouse gas limits possible in the near future, Indiana's utilities could soon face the challenge of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants that generate most of the state's electricity.

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Ind. limestone seen as storage space for greenhouse gas

Published September 4, 2008, 11:12 pm, The Gleaner

Summit explores carbon capture, storage ideas

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Gustav remnants move Joplin closer to dunking rain record

Published September 4, 2008, 9:38 pm, The Joplin Globe

You can thank the wet remnants of Hurricane Gustav for putting 2008 on an even shorter path to being the wettest year for Joplin in more than 100 years.

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Australia Coal Industry Depends On Carbon Capture -Adviser

Published September 4, 2008, 7:52 pm, Nasdaq

CANBERRA -(Dow Jones)- The future of Australia's coal industry is critically dependent on the success of carbon capture and storage technologies, amid a global push to mitigate the impact of manmade climate change, Australia's climate change adviser, Ross Garnaut, said Friday.

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First oxyfuel "clean coal" power plant to open in Germany

Published September 4, 2008, 12:57 pm, Scientific American

The U.S. produces half its electricity from burning coal--and pumps out more than 40 percent of its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the process. Vattenfall--the enormous Swedish electric company--has a similar problem, though it sources most of its electricity in that Nordic country from dams and nuclear power plants. [More]

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Doosan Babcock Agrees With HTC to Use Carbon Capture Technology

Published September 4, 2008, 6:30 am, Bloomberg.com

Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Doosan Babcock Energy Ltd. , a unit of South Korea's largest maker of power equipment, secured the right to use HTC Purenergy Inc.'s carbon capture and storage technology.

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Drilling down on McCain, Obama energy plans

Published September 3, 2008, 11:50 am, CNET

Both presidential candidates tout clean energy with images of wind turbines and solar panels in advertisements. New Energy Finance analyzes their plans and voting records.

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E.ON Ruhrgas repositions gas storage business

Published September 2, 2008, 6:40 pm, Energy Business Review

E.ON Ruhrgas, a natural gas supplier, has announced that it is repositioning its gas storage business in a separate subsidiary. Essen-based E.ON Gas Storage will in future unite the E.ON Groups storage activities throughout Europe.

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Reservoir Site Tested For Reclaimed Water

Published September 2, 2008, 9:22 am, South Shore News & Tribune

Hillsborough County is conducting tests to determine just how much reclaimed water it can store in an old phosphate mine, water that would eventually be used to irrigate lawns in eastern and southern portions of the county.

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RWE Plans to Build CO2 Pipeline Take German State by `Surprise'

Published September 2, 2008, 8:13 am, Bloomberg.com

Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- RWE AG 's plan to build a pipeline to transport carbon dioxide across three German states ``surprised'' the Schleswig-Holstein government, which still needs to approve the sites where the gas is to be stored.

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  • INGAA - Types of Underground Gas Storage: ... may be stored under pressure in a number of ways, four types of facilities are most common: underground storage in (1) depleted reservoirs in oil and/or gas fields - - the majority of gas storage, (2) aquifers, and (3) salt cavern format

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