The Government of Alberta is making $1.4m of funding available through Emissions Reduction Alberta to support a $3m feasibility study which focuses on carbon capture and storage (CCS).
The study aims to capture and store emissions from Lehigh Cement’s Edmonton plant, and if successful, has the potential to reduce the plant’s current emissions by 90% per year.
“Once again, Alberta is ahead of the pack. Exploring CCS to reduce emissions in the cement industry is a prime example of the innovative, game-changing technology our Technology Innovation and Reductions (TIER) system will support,” said Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks, Canada.
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