Both numbers are wrong. The correct number of U.S. power plants currently using CCS is zero.of CCS projects worldwide names nine U.S. projects in the “Power and Heat” sector — of which one is “suspended” and the other eight are “planned.” None are currently in operation.about their error. The paper got back to one academic researcher with a list of three U.S. power plants using CCS technology.
The researcher, who asked not to be named, shared those with me.that supplies power to a mining company, not the general power grid. According to EPA greenhouse gas inventory rules, a rule governing emissions in the electric power sector would not apply to the industrial sector.relied on either weren’t aware of this distinction or chose not to disclose it.