Tagged With UK
26 March 2024
Country has Europe’s largest CO₂ storage potential but regulatory and policy issues must be resolved to enable growth, says Offshore Energies UK
22 February 2024
Uniper and RWE advance multiple projects to deploy CCS at new and existing gas-fired power plants
6 February 2024
Germany-based Heidelberg Materials awards FEED contracts for £400m project at its Padeswood plant in Wales
11 January 2024
Emirati energy company takes 10.1% stake in first international investment in carbon management sector
25 October 2023
Head of terms agreement for HyNet North West cluster paves way for world’s first asset-based regulated CCS business
15 September 2023
Shell, Eni and independent operator Enquest dominate list of new licences as UK ramps up offshore storage push
16 August 2023
German independent oil and gas firm secures licence to develop storage in Camelot area of North Sea in breakthrough for its growing carbon management business
10 August 2023
But concerns over storage and the government’s long-term plans still need to be ad-dressed, say industry bodies
9 August 2023
Open access terminal in northwest England would receive CO₂ shipped in from multiple locations
24 July 2023
As part of the UK’s Humber Zero initiative, CCS plants will be retrofitted to a combined-cycle natural gas power plant adjacent to the Humber oil refinery
11 July 2023
Companies have near-term ambitions to bring online 37 storage sites by 2035, according to industry survey by Crown Estates
4 July 2023
Government set to include Dac and Beccs in national emissions trading scheme as part of package of reforms
23 May 2023
Company plans £4bn investment in new plants in southern US, evaluates nine other sites and opens Houston Beccs headquarters
19 May 2023
First licence round sees 12 developers secure rights to appraise storage sites with potential to hold 10pc of UK’s annual emissions
2 May 2023
Enhanced oil recovery could recycle carbon to sustain North Sea oil production while renewables are scaling up
25 April 2023
Partnership’s offering includes use of digital twin technology to model full chain of a CCS system, the companies tell Carbon Economist
30 March 2023
Government consults on measures to tackle carbon leakage as it ramps up domestic decarbonisation efforts
29 March 2023
Associated British Ports and developers of Sizewell C seek permission to build heat-assisted DAC demonstrator
28 March 2023
Project to take emissions from waste-to-energy plant could pave way for creation of country’s first CCS rail corridor
21 March 2023
Major biomass power generator says £2bn project cannot proceed without clarity on UK government support for technology
16 March 2023
Government commitment reassures investors and paves way for first two industrial clusters
3 March 2023
Engineering companies form partnership to de-risk CCS projects with digital twin technology
27 February 2023
Newly created division will deliver projects including low-carbon hydrogen, biofuels and CCS, with bulk of investments aimed at the UK’s Stanlow refinery, Indian conglomerate says
22 February 2023
RWE signals backing for Noordkaap project with intent to ship carbon dioxide from power plant in Netherlands
15 February 2023
Commercial plants yet to launch but growing pipeline of projects could deliver tenfold increase in capacity by 2027
2 February 2023
Centrica joint venture outlines plan to convert two Irish Sea gas fields into storage hub with potential to develop blue hydrogen cluster
20 January 2023
Potential projects need more precise information on timing and finance if they are to progress, say MPs and industry experts
24 November 2022
The government must make good on plans to support CO₂ pipeline transport and offshore geological storage infrastructure development for its track-one CCS clusters, thinktank says
24 November 2022
Gas distributor Cadent and energy firm SSE Thermal among backers of project to store CO₂ in depleted North Sea gas field off eastern England
13 October 2022
Sector is likely to continue to gain momentum as costs fall
28 September 2022
Policies would include creation of state-backed national energy champion to drive delivery of 100pc renewables by 2030
27 September 2022
Former energy minister to lead review into net-zero strategy, with a focus on energy security and economic growth
23 September 2022
Government includes projects spanning hydrogen, offshore wind, CCS and nuclear on list of priority infrastructure to be delivered as quickly as possible
8 September 2022
New prime minister Liz Truss proposes CfDs for existing renewables and nuclear as part of package to tackle energy affordability crisis and provide long-term security of supply
7 September 2022
Leadership campaign and recent appointment of a climate-change sceptic to lead on energy brief indicate a potential deceleration of the energy transition
22 August 2022
Mainstream Renewable Power, Ocean Winds and ESB pay combined £56mn for option to develop 2.8GW of floating capacity with green hydrogen potential
1 August 2022
Project will help develop fluid technologies for managing temperatures in batteries to improve efficiency
22 July 2022
Government plans to diversify supply chains and boost domestic production, refining, recovery and recycling of metals key to the energy transition
21 July 2022
EDF expects to take FID on the nuclear project next year
19 July 2022
Government eyes biggest overhaul of wholesale market for 20 years to support transition goals and break price link with gas
7 July 2022
Offshore wind beats onshore wind and solar projects as the cheapest source of power awarded
6 July 2022
The government is leaning towards introducing a contract scheme for negative emissions
5 July 2022
Project development areas will be offered to the market via competitive tender in 2023
1 July 2022
Modular reactors to be available to UK grid by early 2030s as government and equity investors bet on potential of low-carbon power source
29 June 2022
Nation at significant risk of not meeting its fifth and sixth carbon budgets, says climate watchdog
22 June 2022
Deployment will take off first in the UK, France, South Korea, Japan and Norway, report says
16 June 2022
Facility could be the first power station in the UK to be fitted with carbon-capture technology
14 June 2022
Government offers 13 areas for offshore storage as interest from potential developers hits unprecedented levels
31 May 2022
New centre near Birmingham to develop batteries ready for high-volume production at Britishvolt’s Northumberland gigafactory
20 May 2022
The first UK nuclear project under construction in decades also sees its startup date slip to 2027
