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General Brochure, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Information about the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC). Includes information on the EERC’s expertise, research priorities, facilities, and employment statistics.

More Than Energy: Coal As A Mineral Resource, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure on Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative, an Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) project. Explores the benefits of utilizing lignite coal from the Williston Basin.

Carbon Storage Monitoring, Verification, And Accounting (Mva), University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about carbon storage monitoring, verification, and accounting (MVA). Includes background on MVA, the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC), and Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership plans for MVA strategy development.

Section 45q, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet on the 45Q tax credit. 45Q was created in 2008 as a tax credit to incentivize the development of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects.

Direct Air Capture, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about direct air capture (DAC), a carbon capture technology that will reduce and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. DAC supports environmental sustainability, North Dakota’s economy, and boosts the energy industry.

Carbon Capture, Utilization, And Storage, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) CCUS capabilities. Includes information on the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership initiative, Brine Extraction and Storage Test (BEST), Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE), Red Trail Energy Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), a feed study at Coal Creek Station, Bell Creek and Cedar Creek anticline projects, and Partnership for CO₂ Capture (PCO₂C).

Demonstration Co2 Storage In The Pcor Partnership Region, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership region and the importance of CO₂ storage.

Carbon Capture, Utilization, And Storage, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) CCUS capabilities. Includes information on the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership initiative, Brine Extraction and Storage Test (BEST), Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE), Red Trail Energy Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), a feed study at Coal Creek Station, Bell Creek and Cedar Creek anticline projects, and Partnership for CO₂ Capture (PCO₂C).

Hydrogen Technologies, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about hydrogen technology and the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) National Center for Hydrogen Technology (NCHT). Includes information about hydrogen as an energy and fuel source and past EERC hydrogen projects.

Rare-Earth Elements, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the importance of rare-earth elements, how they are utilized, their supply risk, and information about the lignite industry.

Geologic Homogenization, Conditioning, & Reuse, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) project to evaluate the geologic homogenization, conditioning, and reuse (GHCR) concept of water management. Describes the GHCR concept and summarizes results of the multiyear project.

Rare-Earth Elements, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Introduces the importance of rare-earth elements and how they are used, the supply risk involved, research projects, and information about the lignite industry.

Bakken Flares And Satellite Images, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center, Xiaodong Zhang

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet refuting a magazine article about Bakken gas flares and satellite images. Includes research into gas flares and satellite images by the University of North Dakota and the Energy & Environmental Research Center.

North Dakota's Energy Future!, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

The Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) goals with North Dakota’s natural resources and energy production for the future. Includes information on resource sustainability, improving pipeline leaks, creating safe carbon capture methods and the EERC’s involvement with outreach and education with the University of North Dakota.

Energizing North Dakota's Future, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) 2018 goals for North Dakota’s natural resources and energy production. Goals include resource sustainability, eliminating pipeline leaks, and education.

Bell Creek Project – Enhanced Oil Recovery Resulting In Associated Co2 Storage, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership research into associated CO₂ storage incidental to a commercial enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operation. The project also seeks to develop cost-effective monitoring, verification, and accounting (MVA) techniques to monitor EOR and associated CO₂ storage.

North Dakota Carbonsafe - A Feasibility Study, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) project, which offers clean, safe, and affordable energy throughout North Dakota. Includes information on carbon capture, including geological storage, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) involvement.

Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration Validation Test, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership project to develop land use management practices for the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) that could reduce greenhouses gases (GHGs) as well as instituting a protocol for verifying and monetizing grassland carbon credits. Includes information on carbon sequestration and carbon offsets.

Co2 Enhanced Oil Recovery Life Cycle Analysis Model (Rev. 2), Nicholas A. Azzolina, Wesley D. Peck, John A. Hamling, Charles D. Gorecki, Scott C. Ayash, Thomas E. Doll, David V. Nakles, L. Stephen Melzer

EERC Publications

In “How green is my oil?” by Azzolina et al., the authors presented an integrated life-cycle model for CO₂-EOR where the CO₂ is sourced from a coal-fired power plant. The model was developed entirely in Microsoft Excel^® to improve transparency and provide a useful tool for other practitioners. This model is an updated version of the model from the article. The cells have been unlocked so they can be modified.

Azzolina, N.A., Peck, W.D., Hamling, J.A., Gorecki, C.D., Ayash, S.C., Doll, T.E., Nakles, D.V., and Melzer, L.S., 2016, How green is my oil? a detailed look …

What Is The Pcor Partnership?, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet describing the role of the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership, led by the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) and operating under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (RCSP) Program. Describes the three phases of the RCSP Program initiative and highlights PCOR Partnership accomplishments.

Co2 Sequestration Test In A Deep, Unminable Lignite Seam, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet describing results of a Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership-implemented test to determine the possibility of storing CO₂ in unminable lignite seams. Discusses testing procedure and purpose, and summarizes key results.

Fort Nelson Ccs Feasibility Project, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about a 2009–2012 Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership collaboration with Spectra Energy Transmission (Spectra) to determine whether a commercial-scale geology storage project near the Fort Nelson Gas Plant would be feasible. Describes the project, its goals, and the key results.

Long-Term Protection Of Freshwater Resources Following Co2 Storage, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the mechanisms being utilized to protect freshwater resources following the subsurface geological storage of CO₂. Outlines the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) proactive research to ensure water safety as geologic storage of CO₂ becomes more widespread.

Reclamation, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet on reclamation of land impacted by oil and gas production, a current area of Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) study. Includes information on various aspects of the process.

Spills, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) resource on oil- and gas-related spills, including types of spills and methods of spill cleanup.

Co2 Sequestration Test In A Deep, Unminable Lignite Seam, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet describing results of a Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership-implemented test to determine the possibility of storing CO₂ in unminable lignite seams. Discusses testing procedure and purpose, and summarizes key results.

Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership Water Working Group, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership’s (RCSP) Water Working Group (WWG). Includes information on the role of water in carbon capture and storage (CCS), and describes the function of the WWG in addressing stakeholder concerns regarding the development of that technology.

Monitoring, Verification, And Accounting Plans Of Water Resources During The Geologic Storage Of Carbon Dioxide, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Working Group (WWG), which examines the monitoring aspects of the CO₂ monitoring, verification, and accounting (MVA) framework as it pertains to geologic storage (GS) sites. Highlights measures taken to protect water resources.

Pcor Partnership – Demonstrating Co2 Storage In The Northern Great Plains, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet about the third phase of the Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership Program project to promote the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS). Outlines various CCS projects that were part of the project, and discusses adjacent PCOR Partnership activities.

Carbon Capture And Storage: Protecting Freshwater Resources, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet on the importance of protecting water resources during carbon capture and storage (CCS). Outlines suggested regulatory framework and touches on U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) measures to avoid unforeseen risks in the future.