The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will participate in a $55.4m nationwide research project on carbon capture in Southern Illinois.
The University was one of nine organisations to be selected to study commercial-scale carbon capture systems through the DOE’’s grant programme.
“I’ve seen firsthand in Illinois how effective carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) can be in bringing economic and environmental benefits,” said Senator Tammy Duckworth.
“Investing in research and infrastructure for these technologies has the potential to encourage job growth, fight climate change and secure our global leadership in the energy sector for years to come.”
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