Uniper acquires rights to develop 470MW Humberside carbon capture power plant

Stuart Stone
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Potential development site of the proposed Killingholme Low Carbon Power project – Credit: Uniper
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Potential development site of the proposed Killingholme Low Carbon Power project – Credit: Uniper

Energy giant purchases rights to develop and operate a new power station in North Killingholme capable of powering 1.1 million homes

Uniper has bought the rights to develop and operate a new carbon capture power plant on Humberside which, once operational, could provide at least 470MW of capacity - enough to provide low carbon power...

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