Enfinium unveils £800m plan to deliver one of 'Europe's biggest' CCS projects in West Yorkshire

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Enfinium's Ferrybridge site with CGI of carbon capture tech overlayed - Credit: Enfinium
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Enfinium's Ferrybridge site with CGI of carbon capture tech overlayed - Credit: Enfinium

Energy from waste firm commits up to £800m in support of project that aims to remove over 600,000 tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere and generate over 90MW of low carbon power

British energy from waste operator Enfinium has today set out plans to invest of up to £800m in a flagship carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at its Ferrybridge 1 and 2 site in Knottingley, West...

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