CCS

Investment

UK renewables join CCS in race for €4bn EU funding

Five renewables projects and nine carbon capture and storage applications to compete for Brussels' funding

clock 17 February 2011 •

R&D

Updated: CCS sector hails new carbon dioxide sealant

Energy firms back Scottish university project to identify and seal leaks of stored carbon dioxide

clock 17 February 2011 •

CCS

Nine UK applications filed for European CCS funding

SSE, Peel, Drax and Powerfuel confirm bids for share of €4.4bn NER300 fund

clock 11 February 2011 •

Solar

Queensland flood repairs swamp low-carbon funding

Spending on solar and carbon capture cut to pay for flood damage, Australian PM announces

clock 27 January 2011 •

CCS

Ciris Energy turns coal into cash with $24m funding round

Coal-bed methane extraction firm pulls in new investor, plans first commercial plant

clock 05 January 2011 •

CCS

Rising from the ashes - Powerfuel administration not the end for UK CCS

Coalition confident projects will move forward as experts warn funding problems must be addressed

clock 10 December 2010 •

CCS

Hatfield CCS parent firm falls into administration

Administrators of Doncaster-based Powerfuel Plc blame £635m funding gap

clock 09 December 2010 •

CCS

MPs urge government to ban new coal-fired power stations

Committee recommends government imposes emissions performance standard, but warns it will have to tread carefully

clock 02 December 2010 •

CCS

Siemens hails break out success for carbon capture pilot

Engineering giant completes post-combustion CCS project aimed at capturing over 90 per cent of emissions

clock 22 November 2010 •

CCS

Could your green project win the Eurobillions?

BusinessGreen explores how low carbon projects can apply for a cut of the EU's €4bn latest green fund

clock 09 November 2010 •