Panel Advances Revised CCUS Bill To Boost Senate Democrats' Support

The Senate Environment & Public Works Committee (EPW) has approved a newly modified version of bipartisan legislation that would boost research for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) and ease permitting for carbon dioxide pipeline projects, after adding language to boost Democratic support for the measure. EPW approved the measure, S. 2602, by voice vote during a May 22 business meeting. The bill now awaits action on the Senate floor. The favorable vote came after the committee approved a substitute...