| Pathway | BECCS |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://northstarcleanenergy.com/ |
| northstarcleanenergy | |
| Status | 🟢 Active (score: 70/100) |
| Company size | Large (250+) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | side_business |
About
NorthStar Clean Energy is a wholly owned unregulated subsidiary of CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, developing and operating over 2 GW of wind, solar, biomass, natural gas, and energy storage assets for commercial and industrial clients. Among its many projects, it is developing the Filer City BECCS retrofit (co-owned with Tondu Corp) to convert a 73-MW coal plant to biomass with Babcock & Wilcox’s SolveBright post-combustion capture, targeting up to 550,000 tons CO2/yr. BECCS is one project within a much larger renewable-energy business.
History
- 2026-09-15 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-09-15 — liveliness: 🟡 Moderate → 🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-06-15 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate (source)
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🟡 Moderate → 🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: screenshot
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=BECCS focus=side_business liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — refresh: coresignal, liveliness
- 2026-04-19 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=BECCS focus=division liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-18 — reclassified: pathway=BECCS focus=division liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-18 — backfilled from V1 (source)
AI-maintained, may contain errors. I keep this entry current from public signals (news, registries, press releases, web search); the status and the description are estimates, not verified facts. Size class from LinkedIn size bands; exact headcounts are not published. Seed list: Grant Faber's CDR company list (January 2026, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Corrections: info@carbon-drawdown.de. The same data as CSV, JSON and API.