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technology at the university’s facility using nat-
ural gas and coal flue gas, determining how CA
performs in some of the most advanced sys-
tems under development for power and steam
generation plants. The experiences and results
from that testing are also expected to provide
valuable input to the larger project with Husky.
With the potential for carbon dioxide use in
so many applications, CO
2
Solutions is in no
rush to expand their research to other gases.
“The CO
2
pie is massive enough for us to dedi-
cate all our resources on that,” Price said. “We
see ourselves in collaboration with other com-
panies that do have to clean other flue gases
– sulphur, nitrogen, mercury – those flue gases
have to be cleaned before we come in so we
see ourselves working with them.”
In the meantime, the environmental impact
of greenhouse gases is still very much on the
minds of the CO
2
Solutions team. They would
like to see more stringent regulations put into
place, and one of the best ways to accomplish