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The government must end its CCS dither and delay

Tom Greatrex MP

02 April 2012 •

Shadow energy minister Tom Greatrex says clarity in the carbon capture competition and roadmap is vital for a burgeoning industry

After much delay, the government has signalled that it is finally due to publish its CCS Roadmap and competition in the coming days. This is not before time. Iberdrola's decision to withdraw from the...

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