University Of Texas Among Those Awarded CCS Research Grant

August 28, 2009

The Washington Examiner reported that Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Thursday that “the University of Texas at Austin is one of seven organizations receiving funding to develop sequestration technology training projects.” The $8.4 million awarded to the university “will be used to train site developers, geologists, engineers, and technicians in order to facilitate the transfer of knowledge and technologies for CO2 sequestration.” Said Chu, “These projects will train workers for a clean energy economy and help position the United States as a leader in carbon capture and storages technologies for years to come.”

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