Michigan utility proposes carbon capture to offset new gas plants

DTE Electric's 20-year plan would build new gas generation while committing to carbon capture and sequestration to achieve net-zero emissions, currently under regulatory review.

First covered Nov 4, 2026 · 12:30 AM PT · 1 article

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7d Canary Media A Michigan utility’s iffy plan to trap CO2 from its new gas plants — Can a utility commit to building massive gas plants and still achieve zero carbon emissions? DTE Electric in southeast Michigan says yes, and it outlines how…

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Appeared in: 2026-11-04 (#5) · 2026-11-05 (#16)

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