Archer Daniels Midland to Monetize Carbon Capture at Nebraska Complex
What happened
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company announced plans to utilize its Columbus, Nebraska, corn-processing complex for the voluntary carbon market. The company is partnering with Tallgrass for this initiative. Carbon dioxide generated from ethanol fermentation is captured, purified, and compressed before being transported to Tallgrass’s Eastern Wyoming Sequestration Hub for permanent underground storage.
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Why it matters
The partnership establishes a framework for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company to earn additional revenue from its existing industrial operation. Successful certification and verification of the captured CO2 could initiate a 15-year crediting period, providing a potential recurring revenue stream.
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Who's involved
- Archer Daniels MidlandOperates the corn-processing complex in Nebraska and is entering the voluntary carbon market.
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The entities involved
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Archer Daniels Midland
American global food processing and commodities trading corporation
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Nebraska
state of the United States of America