What is the latest status of the project “Texas CO2 Injection Well”?

The status recorded for “Texas CO2 Injection Well” is Awarded.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Texas CO2 Injection Well”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Texas CO2 Injection Well”: EPCs/contractors (Occidental Petroleum).

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This Taiyo project page references The Mighty 790 KFGO along with the original URL (https://kfgo.com/2025/04/07/us-epa-approves-texas-first-co2-injection-well/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Texas CO2 Injection Well

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Texas, United States

Source: The Mighty 790 KFGO

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Texas' first permit for drilling to inject and store carbon dioxide, allowing Occidental's Oxy Low Carbon Ventures to drill three CO2 wells in Ector County. This project aims to inject 8.5 million metric tons of CO2 as part of a direct air capture initiative with BlackRock.

Status: Closed
Sector: Oil and Gas, Commercial, Residential
Location: Texas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Mighty 790 KFGO

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The project “Texas CO2 Injection Well” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Mighty 790 KFGO.

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Original status	Awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Texas' first permit for drilling to inject and store carbon dioxide, allowing Occidental's Oxy Low Carbon Ventures to drill three CO2 wells in Ector County. This project aims to inject 8.5 million metric tons of CO2 as part of a direct air capture initiative with BlackRock.
Original sector	Energy

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas

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Source	The Mighty 790 KFGO
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Record type	Project
Sector	Oil and Gas, Commercial, Residential
Article published date	2025-04-09

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