Finding Solutions 2008


Power Outage 2007



Making Progress 2006

DOE Announces Restructured FutureGen Approach - 1.30.08

International Power and STEC Announce Coleto Creek Expansion

NRG Announces Texas Carbon Capture Project

Foundation Hails Texas' Final Offers for FutureGen Project

Presentations from SECARB Stakeholders' Briefing - 3.27.08

Company may turn carbon into gold - Anton Caputo - 2.28.08

Williams Offers FutureGen Alternatives - 1.30.08

FutureGen Updates - 1.30.08

Luminant pursues Texas clean-coal Units

McConnell Named Foundation Chairman

Charles D. McConnell, Global Vice President of Gasification and OxyCoal for Praxair, Inc., was recently elected Chairman of the Clean Coal Technology Foundation of Texas for 2008-2009. McConnell has represented Praxair, Inc. on the Foundation Board since 2006.

A recognized expert in the field of gasification technologies, McConnell has led efforts to bring cutting edge demonstration projects of scale to Texas, in an effort to use our resources wisely, and ensure a clean environment for our citizens. The new chairman promises to seek an aggressive approach to new technological solutions for Texas.


New House panel chief praises Texas' environmental efforts February 7, 2008

"We are probably one of the best environmental states in the country. Now there are those that would like to argue that, but the facts won't allow it"
Rep. Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton
Chairman, Select Committee on Electric Generation Capacity and Environmental Effects
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Permitted, Near Construction, and Under Construction Coal-Fueled Plants
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CCTFT Presents Summit and Project Expo
Updates on state and federal legislation, outline of key incentive programs and discussions regarding policy changes needed to expedite new technologies