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PPL Carbon Dioxide Capture Research Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Source: WFMZ

Project
Cancelled

A carbon dioxide capture research and development project in Kentucky, funded by a $72 million research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. The project aimed to capture up to 240 tons of CO2 per day and up to 90,000 metric tons per year at the Cane Run 7 natural gas combined-cycle generating station in Louisville, in partnership with the University of

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Residential, Natural Gas, Education, Government
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WFMZ

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The project “PPL Carbon Dioxide Capture Research Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WFMZ.

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Cancelled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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A carbon dioxide capture research and development project in Kentucky, funded by a $72 million research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. The project aimed to capture up to 240 tons of CO2 per day and up to 90,000 metric tons per year at the Cane Run 7 natural gas combined-cycle generating station in Louisville, in partnership with the University of Kentucky and others.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Kentucky

City

Louisville

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WFMZ

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Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Residential, Natural Gas, Education, Government

Article published date

2025-06-05

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