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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technologies involve the capture of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from fuel combustion or industrial processes, the transport of this CO₂ via ship or pipeline, and either its use as a resource to create valuable products or services or its permanent storage underground.
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26 USC §48A

2005
Enacted Legislation
U.S. Congress
The Qualifying Advanced Coal Project Credit includes investment tax credits aimed at reducing emissions by incentivizing efficiency upgrades at coal-fired power plants.

26 USC §48B

2005
Enacted Legislation
U.S. Congress
This law provides tax credit of 20-30% for investment in qualifying gasification projects for electricity generation or industrial applications that capture and sequester at least 75% of their carbon dioxide emissions.

Developing a set of regulatory analogs for carbon sequestration

2004
Scholarly Work
D.M Reiner, H.J Herzog
This paper seeks to better understand the drivers of a future CCS regulatory system and evaluates the historical evolution of comparable regulatory regimes through the lens of public goods problems.

Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 80.70.010 et seq.

2004
Enacted Legislation
State of Washington
Requires that newly proposed fossil fuels power plants include a carbon dioxide mitigation plan, which include a carbon capture and storage mechanism.

W. Va. Code Ann. § 18B-1B-12

2004
Enacted Legislation
State of West Virginia
Creates a research challenge fund to support research into coal technology, including carbon sequestration.

Wi. Admin. Code § NR.437.01 et seq.

2002
Regulation
State of Wisconsin
Implementing regulations for Wi. Stat. Ann. § 285.78 that creates reates a registry for persons to record voluntary GHG emissions reductions, through either carbon sequestration or energy efficiency measures, to show compliance with emission limits.

Clean Coal Power Initiative

2002
Policy Proposal
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
The Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI) is a cost-shared partnership between the government and industry to develop and demonstrate advanced coal-based power generation technologies at the commercial scale.

415 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 5/9.10

2001
Enacted Legislation
State of Illinois
Includes carbon sequestration as potential method for generation of voluntary emissions reduction credits.

Wi. Stat. Ann. § 285.78

1999
Enacted Legislation
State of Wisconsin
Creates a registry for persons to record voluntary greenhouse gas emissions reductions, through either carbon sequestration or energy efficiency measures, to show compliance with future state or federal limits.

N.D. Cent. Code § 57-06-17.1

1991
Enacted Legislation
State of North Dakota
Exempts CO2 pipeline property and equipment from utility taxes and sales and use taxes, respectively.

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