ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,284, issued on April 14, was assigned to TotalEnergies OneTech (Courbevoie, France).

"Installation for producing electricity or mechanical power, comprising a combined cycle gas turbine, and CO2 capture and water electrolysis units" was invented by Idar Ait Bengrir (Bellerive sur Allier, France) and Joe Hachem (Versailles, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An installation for producing electricity and/or mechanical power, comprising: a CCGT unit, a splitter for receiving and splitting flue gas into a first gas flow and a second gas flow, a CCS unit for receiving the first gas flow and storing CO2, a renewable electricity product...