AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today praised Representative Drew Darby (R-San Angelo) for filing House Bill 1158 which would designate carbon capture ventures as “advanced clean energy projects” making them eligible for funding under the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Making carbon capture projects […]
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CNC Statement on EPA Halting its Redesignation of Permian Basin
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today released a statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to halt its redesignation of the Permian Basin which could have led to massive regulations, severely hampering Texas’ ability to produce oil and gas and provide reliable energy for the state and nation. “Today’s decision by […]
CNC Launches TV Ad Campaign: Texas Must Lead the Way
30-second Ad to Run in 14 Media Markets Across Texas AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) is launching a 30-second television ad across 14 media markets in Texas. The ad, entitled “Texas Must Lead the Way,” focuses on Biden administration’s attack on the Lone Star State’s fossil fuel industry, and states that Texas […]
CNC Releases White Paper Calling for CCUS Incentives
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today released a white paper calling for the state of Texas to authorize economic incentives, such as tax credits or property tax reductions, that support Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) to preserve the fossil fuel industry and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. “Texas has a strong energy […]
CNC Releases Polling Memo Showing Majority of Texas Voters Support CCUS
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today released a polling memo showing strong public support among Texas voters for CNC’s objectives including Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS). Through the process of CCUS, excess CO2 is captured or removed from plant emissions and compressed into a concentrated stream. The CO2 is then ultimately utilized […]
CNC Applauds the Railroad Commission of Texas’ Adoption of CCUS Rules
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today applauded the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) for its adoption of rules regarding the permitting and regulation of Carbon Capture Underground Storage (CCUS) in the Lone Star State. The adoption of these rules will enable the RRC to implement House Bill 1284, passed in the 2021 regular […]
CNC Participates in Hydrogen Infrastructure Roundtable Alongside Senator Cornyn at the Port of Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) today participated in a roundtable alongside Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) at the Port of Corpus Christi. The roundtable focused on Senator Cornyn’s recently-introduced bipartisan Hydrogen Infrastructure Initiative which will incentivize hydrogen infrastructure and adoption of hydrogen in certain sectors. The initiative creates research and grant programs for […]
CNC Statement on RRC Proposed Rule Change to Give Texas Primacy from the EPA on Class VI Injection Wells
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition(CNC) today praised the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) for its proposed rule change to gain primacy from the EPA for Class VI injection wells, which if approved, would mean operators would only need to apply to the RRC to gain permitting. CNC founder, Corbin Robertson Jr. released the following […]
Rockcliff Energy joins CNC as Senior Advisory Board Member
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) announced today that Rockcliff Energy II LLC, (Rockcliff Energy) has joined the CNC as a Senior Advisory Board Member. Rockcliff Energy is a Houston-based company helping to fuel the U.S. and global economies through clean-burning natural gas. Rockcliff Energy is committed to providing reliable and affordable energy, while […]
Sempra Infrastructure Joins the Carbon Neutral Coalition as a Senior Advisory Board Member
AUSTIN – The Carbon Neutral Coalition (CNC) announced today that Sempra Infrastructure has joined the CNC as a Senior Advisory Board Member. Sempra Infrastructure develops, builds and operates clean power, energy networks and LNG and net-zero solutions that will play a crucial role in delivering energy for a better world. As a Senior Advisory Board […]