Greg Upton, Ä¢¹½tv Center for Energy Studies
Brian Snyder, Ä¢¹½tv Department of Environmental Sciences
John Flake, Ä¢¹½tv Cain Department of Chemical Engineering
In response to numerous inquiries regarding the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the 45Q tax credit, which incentivizes the use of carbon capture and storage, faculty from the Center for Energy Studies, the Ä¢¹½tv Department of Environmental Sciences, and the Ä¢¹½tv Cain Department of Chemical Engineering have developed a brief document that describes the nature of CO2, defines utilization and storage, identifies risks involved in the process, and explains why the Gulf Coast region is being considered for CCUS.