Balcones Cement Plant
Type | Consortium | Location | Country | Industry | Date | Website |
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CCS Facility | CEMEX | New Braunfels, Texas | USA | Cement | N/A | https://www.cemex.com/-/cemex-awarded-a-grant-from-the-u-s-department-of-energy-to-adopt-innovative-carbon-capture-technology |
In November 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded a grant to CEMEX to develop carbon capture technology at the Balcones cement plant in Texas. According to the announcement, CEMEX partnered with Membrane Technology & Research Inc. to conduct an 18-month study and explore the potential CO2 emission reduction from installing membrane technology in the plant’s production process.