The US Department of Energy is investing $36 million in a program at the University of North Dakota to evaluate carbon dioxide-based enhanced oil recovery strategies in the Bakken shale. This initiative aims to unlock billions of barrels of additional oil and extend the life of coal-fired power plants by utilizing captured CO₂. The program will involve multiple pilot projects and the use of AI to optimize recovery techniques.
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