When is 'summer' for the Minister? Continuing Government delays to CCS in the UK

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Shadow Energy Minister bemoans failure to confirm funding for first UK CCS project

The lack of announcement - albeit given pride of place in Tuesday's Electricity Market Reform (EMR) statement - on the first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) demonstration project has been accompanied...

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