Work Goes On Quietly At West Virginia Carbon Sequestration Project

Quietly, and with little fanfare, an experiment is in progress in West Virginia to see if carbon extracted from coal can be safely stored thousands of feet below the earth's surface. For some 18 months, the research has been undertaken at the Mountaineer plant of American Electric Power Co. in New Haven to see if the by-product of coal can be put away without harming the environment - an integral part of clean coal technology.

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