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Louisiana Carbon Capture Test Wells

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: The Black Chronicle

Project
Under Review

The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources is reviewing applications for Class V carbon storage test wells, which are necessary for constructing Class VI carbon capture wells. These wells are drilled to collect subsurface data to determine the viability of sites for CO₂ storage. ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions has applied for a test well on farmland in Iberville Parish. The project h

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Government
Location
Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Black Chronicle

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The project “Louisiana Carbon Capture Test Wells” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Black Chronicle.

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2026-07-22

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The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources is reviewing applications for Class V carbon storage test wells, which are necessary for constructing Class VI carbon capture wells. These wells are drilled to collect subsurface data to determine the viability of sites for CO₂ storage. ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions has applied for a test well on farmland in Iberville Parish. The project has drawn both support and opposition from various stakeholders.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

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The Black Chronicle

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Raw Materials, Government

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2025-09-23

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