BP pulls out of 1.2GW Teesside blue hydrogen plant

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BP has officially withdrawn plans to develop the H2 Teesside hydrogen and carbon capture project, as government pushes forward with AI-focused redevelopment plans

BP has pulled out of multi-billion pound project to build a low-carbon blue hydrogen plant in Teesside, after the site owners South Tees Group (STG) submitted plans to build a data centre on the land instead....

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