{"id":137017,"date":"2020-11-05T14:05:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T05:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=137017&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-11-05T14:05:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T05:05:02","slug":"power-plant-co2-capture-tests-start-in-omuta","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/power-plant-co2-capture-tests-start-in-omuta\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Plant CO2 Capture Tests Start in Omuta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toshiba Energy Systems &amp; Solutions Corporation will test a new CO2 capturing system at the Mikawa biomass plant in Omuta City, Fukuoka. The program aims to capture over-500 tons of CO2 daily, reducing daily emissions by more than a half. Different ways to use and dispose of captured gas are under discussion, including storing them under the sea. The project aims to apply to bring the system online in 2023. <\/span><b>Source:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikkei.com\/article\/DGXMZO65720510R31C20A0EA5000\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikkei<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi.com\/articles\/ASNB072PFNB0TGPB001.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asahi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-137018\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CO2-cropped.jpg?resize=1024%2C721&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CO2-cropped.jpg?resize=1024%2C721&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CO2-cropped.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CO2-cropped.jpg?resize=768%2C540&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CO2-cropped.jpg?w=1279&amp;ssl=1 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toshiba-energy.com\/info\/info2020_1031.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toshiba Energy Systems &amp; Solutions Corporation Press Release<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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