Peterhead CCS project promises to deliver £660m economic boost

James Murray
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Credit: SSE Thermal
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Credit: SSE Thermal

New report from SSE Thermal and Equinor aims to highlight economic gains that could flow from planned Scottish CCS power plant  

The UK's nascent carbon capture and storage (CCS) sector received a dual boost yesterday, with the publication of a major new report detailing the economic benefits that should result from plans for a...

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