Alstom Seeks to Commercialize Carbon Capture by 2015

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Alstom SA, the world’s third-largest maker of power equipment, aims to sell the first commercial-scale carbon capture and storage technology by 2015.

Alstom, based in Levallois-Perret outside Paris, expects technology that captures CO2 emissions from electricity plants will be critical to efforts to curtail gases believed to cause global warming, Philippe Joubert, president of the power unit, said in an interview yesterday at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi.