Energy industry calls on government for greater CCS funding

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E.ON boss insists more than one demonstration plant needed if UK is to become global hub for carbon capture technology

Power industry executives yesterday warned the government that it will have to provide more funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects if it wants the UK to become a global hub for provision...

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