Tex.
Nat. Resources Code Section 120.001
Definitions
(1)
“Bureau” means the Bureau of Economic Geology of The University of Texas at Austin.(2)
“Clean energy project” means a project to construct a coal-fueled, natural gas-fueled, or petroleum coke-fueled electric generating facility, including a facility in which the fuel is gasified before combustion, that will:(A)
have a capacity of at least 200 megawatts;(B)
meet the emissions profile for an advanced clean energy project under Section 382.003 (Definitions)(1-a)(B), Health and Safety Code;(C)
capture at least 70 percent of the carbon dioxide resulting from or associated with the generation of electricity by the facility;(D)
be capable of permanently sequestering in a geological formation the carbon dioxide captured; and(E)
be capable of supplying the carbon dioxide captured for purposes of an enhanced oil recovery project.(3)
“Commission” means the Railroad Commission of Texas.(4)
“Sequester” means to inject carbon dioxide into a geological formation in a manner and under conditions that create a reasonable expectation that at least 99 percent of the carbon dioxide injected will remain sequestered from the atmosphere for at least 1,000 years.
Source:
Section 120.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.120.htm#120.001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
