'Bridge to a low-carbon future': SSE fires up Europe's 'most efficient' gas power station, eyes CCS expansion

Stuart Stone
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SSE Thermal's Keadby site Credit: SSE
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SSE Thermal's Keadby site Credit: SSE

SSE flexible generation and energy storage arm brings Europe’s latest gas-fired power station on stream at its site in the Humber

SSE Thermal's Keadby 2 gas-fired power station in North Lincolnshire officially entered commercial operations yesterday, providing a boost to the UK's pipeline of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects...

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