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Gigablue Enters CCS Agreement with Investment Firm SkiesFifty

Carbon removal company and investment firm SkiesFifty have partnered to sequester 200,000 tons of CO2 over the next four years.

ADNOC Contracts Flowserve to Supply Tech for CCS, EOR Project

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has contracted Flowserve Corp. for the supply of dry gas seal systems for EOR and a carbon capture project at its Habshan facility in the Middle East.

Pickering Prognosticates 2025 Political Winds and Shale M&A

For oil and gas, big M&A deals will probably encounter less resistance, tariffs could be a threat and the industry will likely shrug off “drill, baby, drill” entreaties.

USA BioEnergy Secures Texas Land for $2.8B Biorefinery

USA BioEnergy subsidiary Texas Renewable Fuels plans to annually convert 1 million tons of forest thinnings into 65 million gallons of net-zero transportation fuel, including SAF and renewable naphtha.

Montana Renewables Closes $1.44B DOE Loan for Facility Expansion

The expansion project will lift annual production capacity to about 300 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and 330 million gallons of combined SAF and renewable diesel.

Biofuels Sector Unsatisfied with Clean Fuels Credit Guidance

The Treasury Department released guidance clarifying eligibility for the 45Z credit and which fuels are eligible, but holes remain.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 10, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including guidance on technology-neutral clean electricity credits.

Constellation Bets Big on NatGas in $16.4B Deal for Calpine

Constellation Energy will acquire Calpine Corp. in a $26.6 billion deal, including debt, that will give the pure-play nuclear company the largest natural gas power generation fleet.

Ameren’s Huck Finn Solar Project Begins Commercial Operations

Ameren Missouri’s Huck Finn Renewable Energy Center commenced solar operations in December to service Audrain and Ralls counties, Missouri.

Origis Completes $415MM Funding for Texas Solar Project

Origis Energy’s Swift Air Solar project, which is currently under construction, will enter commercial production in mid-2025.