2018 is shaping up to be a great year for carbon capture - thanks in large part to those 45Q tax credits. As this article states, the US government should now continue supporting these technologies with legislation that encourages the building of CO2 pipeline infrastructure and makes the financing of carbon capture projects easier.
This year could very well be a turning point for CCUS technologies being brought into the mainstream. Although CCUS can never be used as a silver bullet in the fight against climate change, it is absolutely necessary if we are going to win.