Carbon Capture Pilot at Big Spring Refinery the Objectives of This Project Are to Design and Build a…
FY2025 · complete year · data as of 2026-09-01
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award DECD0000053 is a grant from the Department of Energy, $95M obligated, FY2025 to FY2031, for Carbon Capture Pilot at Big Spring Refinery the Objectives of This Project Are to Design and Build…. The work is performed in Tennessee. Source
Description
Carbon Capture Pilot at Big Spring Refinery the Objectives of This Project Are to Design and Build a Large-Scale Pilot Which Will Capture 145,000 TPY of CO2 from a Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit Stack at Delek’s Big Spring, TX Industrial Refinery Using Svante’s Post-Combustion Capture Sorbent with a Rotating Adsorption Machine. Offtake Plans Are to Transport and Sequester Via Kinder-Morgan's Pipeline System to a Class VI Well to Qualify for the 45Q Credit. Applicant Has Intention to: 1) Expand to 10 Flue Gas Sources Accounting for 95% of Facility’s Flue Gas with Total Capture of 730,000 (Metric) TPY of CO2, 2) Reduce Sox Emissions by 550 TPY and PM by 100 TPY, 3) Reduce Opex Up to 30% and Reduce Capex Up to 5%, 4) Create ~400 Construction Jobs Over 18 Months, Paid ~ $55 Per Hour, (4) Work with Community Partners (Usw & Iuoe) to Establish a Carbon Capture Schoolhouse Designed to Train Local Union Members on Ccus Curriculum and Relevant Skills; and (5) Expand Delek’s Skilled O&m Workforce to Ccus.