Scrapped Air Products project could signal stiffer headwinds for CO2 storage

By: Wesley Muller

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: July 2, 2026

Words: 858

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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Political hostility and public distrust are likely to blame for the recent cancellation of the massive Air Products & Chemicals Clean Energy Complex in Louisiana, according to industry analysts who see potential ripple effects for the petrochemical industry.

Air Products announced Tuesday it has canceled the hydrogen manufacturing facility it had planned in Ascension Parish and an accompanying carbon capture project to transport and store carbon dioxide from the site under Lake Maurepas. …

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