8-07-21 Energy Matters Hour 1

Every Saturday Energy Matters brings you the latest in energy and technology advancements and the people behind them.

 Kenny Stein, Director of Policy and Federal Affairs for the American Energy Alliance, talks about a Hidden Energy Taxes Within Yet-To-Be-Seen Infrastructure Bill 

 Lignite - Mike Holmes is the VP of Research and Development for the LEC 

In the past the R&D program has dealt a lot with developing technologies to reduce costs, improve operations, and meet regulations. What are the current areas of focus for the ongoing projects in the Lignite Research Program?

What is the status of technology developments centered around carbon capture for coal fired power plants.

Earlier you mentioned emerging markets for utilizing the vast lignite resource in North Dakota. What are some of those emerging opportunities for further diversifying the use of lignite in the State and how far are they from commercialization?

 Jonathan Rosencrans tells us about the Wise Roads projects