Mountaineer Gigasystem (WV) Phase 2
Planned Phase: 2 Hub: CO2NNECTION Central Appalachian Basin hub/Appalachian basin storage MoU (OH, PA, WV)
Consortium Partners: Babcock & Wilcox Battelle Carbon Services (Storage) Fidelis new energy MCDA State of West Virginia Topsoe WVGES West Virginia DNR West Virginia University
Asset Description
Project Overview
This capture project is located in United States (North America) and is currently Planned. The primary sector classification is Hydrogen or ammonia. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the CO2NNECTION Central Appalachian Basin hub/Appalachian basin storage MoU (OH, PA, WV) hub. Announcement year: 2023. Reported partners: Fidelis new energy, State of West Virginia, MCDA, West Virginia University, West Virginia DNR, WVGES, Babcock & Wilcox, Topsoe, Battelle Carbon Services (Storage).
Governing Policy Ecosystem
Direct Link Incentive 2022
US 45Q Tax Credit (IRA Enhanced)
Direct Link Incentive 2021
US CIFIA: Carbon Dioxide Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation
Direct Link Strategic 2024
Draft U.S. DOE Carbon Management Strategy (2024)
Direct Link Regulatory 2010
US EPA Class VI Primacy Delegation
Direct Link Incentive 2021
U.S. CIFIA CO2 Transportation Infrastructure Finance Program
Direct Link Incentive 2025
U.S. Public Law 119-21: 2025 Amendments to Section 45Q
Reference Market 2024
California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) 2024/2025 Amendments
Reference Technical Standard 2025