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Emerson Products Selected for Europe’s Largest Carbon Capture Demonstration Project

Thursday, May 26, 2011  
Doosan Power Systems has chosen Emerson Process Management to control a new carbon capture demonstration project at the SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy) Ferrybridge coal-fired power station in the north of England. Development of viable carbon capture technology is central to the UK’s climate change and energy security objectives, and this project will demonstrate the technology on a semi-commercial scale over a two-year period beginning in 2011.

Currently under construction, the demonstration project will be the largest in Europe, capturing 100 metric tons of carbon dioxide per day -- the equivalent of what might be produced by five megawatts of coal-fired power generating capacity. More…