Ewire: DOE flags high-profile CCS project missed targets

The Energy Department (DOE) in a new report is documenting a series of technical problems at a high-profile carbon capture and storage (CCS) project deployed at a coal plant near Houston, underscoring the continued challenges facing a technology some consider key to addressing climate change. Reuters is reporting on the department’s findings , including that the Petra Nova CCS project captured 3.8 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) in its first three years, 17 percent less than the 4.6...