Peel Environmental inks £130m deal to develop 11 waste plastic to hydrogen plants

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Partnership with Waste2Tricity and PowerHouse Energy could pave the way for a new source of hydrogen made using unrecyclable plastics

The UK could soon play host to a network of new waste processing plants capable of turning unrecyclable plastics into hydrogen to power trucks, buses, and cars. Waste infrastructure firm Peel Environmental...

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