NRG’s $1B carbon capture unit due online soon

摘要

As coal use is down but not out, NRG Energy will soon bring online itsrn$1 billion post-combustion, carbon capture and use unit at its 3,653-rnMW natural gas and coal-fired WA Parish generating plant nearrnHouston.rnPetra Nova, a 50/50 joint venture between NRG and JX Nippon Oil &rnGas Exploration, has spent more than two years building the unit thatrnwill use a 240-MW slipstream of flue gas that comes off the 610-MWrnUnit 8 that burns pulverized Powder River Basin coal.