Chevron New Energies will install Fluor Corporation’s Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology to slash emissions at its Eastridge Cogeneration facility in Kern County, California.
Under terms of a signed licence agreement, Fluor will develop a process design package, supply proprietary equipment, and provide technical support services throughout various stages of the project.
The technology uses a solvent to capture CO2 from post-combustion sources. The process can capture CO2 from large, single-point emission sources, including large facilities with CO2 capture capacities greater than 10,000 tonnes per day.
Jim Breuer, Group President of Fluor’s Energy Solutions business segment, said that the company is pleased to help Chevron achieve its CO2 reduction goals with carbon capture technology.
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