BP unveils plans for 1GW blue hydrogen production facility in Tees Valley

Cecilia Keating
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Oil major announces intention to build major hydrogen plant just days after government grants funding for carbon transportation and storage network in region

BP has announced plans to develop the UK's largest blue hydrogen facility in the Tees Valley, just days after the government announced support for a major carbon pipeline and storage network that aims...

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