Drax, Equinor and National Grid push for net zero industrial cluster

Michael Holder
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Companies spearhead campaign to turn Humber region into a hub for net zero technologies such as CCS, hydrogen and low carbon heating

Energy firms Drax, Equinor and National Grid are spearheading a new campaign to turn North East England's industrial heartlands into a hub of net zero technologies including CCS, hydrogen and low carbon...

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