Carbon Capture Technology

The Scottish Government’s Draft Hydrogen Action Plan

By Thomas Reilly & Tomos Griffiths on November 18, 2021

Posted in European Energy & Climate Policy, Hydrogen

On the 10^th of November 2021, the Scottish Government published its Draft Hydrogen Action Plan (the “Plan”), as a companion document to its December 2020 Hydrogen Policy Statement.

The Plan sets out the Scottish Government’s detailed proposals for the Hydrogen industry in Scotland across the next five years. The aim is for Scotland to have capacity to produce 5 GW of Hydrogen by 2030 and 25 GW of Hydrogen by 2045. This blog sets out the key takeaways from the Plan.…

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The UK’s Net Zero Strategy

By Thomas Reilly on October 22, 2021

Posted in European Energy & Climate Policy

On 19 October, alongside a number of other important strategy documents (over 2,000 pages in total), the UK Government published its ‘Net-Zero Strategy’ (NZS) which will help achieve the UK’s interim five yearly carbon targets leading up to net-zero by 2050.
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Proposed Rules Requiring Carbon Capture at New Coal Power Plants Would Nearly Double Costs

By Inside Energy on February 21, 2014

Posted in Uncategorized

Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage (CCS) technologies, used for decades in industries that could produce revenue from the use of CO2 to offset the high costs, have more recently come to the forefront of clean energy policy as a way to reduce CO2 emissions from new and existing coal-fired power plants. In 2013, President…

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The Scottish Government’s Draft Hydrogen Action Plan

The UK’s Net Zero Strategy

Proposed Rules Requiring Carbon Capture at New Coal Power Plants Would Nearly Double Costs

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