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Carbon capture and storage, the technology class that captures carbon dioxide from combustion or industrial processes and stores it, typically underground, rather than releasing it to the atmosphere. Belongs here: technology whose function is reducing or containing emissions from an energy process rather than generating or storing energy itself.

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1931 1
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1. Flue-gas desulfurization - Wikipedia
WikipediaHistory, first major FGD unit
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The first major FGD unit at a utility was installed in 1931 at Battersea Power Station, owned by London Power Company
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