March 17, 2021News
Valero Energy Corp. and BlackRock Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Fund III announced March 16 that they are partnering with Navigator Energy Services to develop an industrial scale carbon capture pipeline system (CCS).
The initial phase is expected to span more than 1,200 miles of new carbon dioxide gathering and transportation pipelines across five Midwest states with the capability of permanently storing up to 5 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. Pending third-party customer feedback, the system could be expanded to transport and sequester up to 8 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide per year.
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Valero, one of the largest renewable fuels producer in North America, is expected to become an anchor shipper by securing a majority of the initial available system capacity. Navigator is expected to lead the construction and operations of the system and anticipates operations to begin late 2024. In the coming months, Navig
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