Changes to the carbon capture readiness requirements

BEIS has published a call for evidence on changes to the Carbon Capture Readiness (CCR) requirements. The proposed changes would significantly expand the categories of plants that would have to demonstrate they are decarbonisation ready as part of their permitting process, and it is important that all developers of thermal generation plant (including bioenergy) follow … Read more

Australian Government splashes the cash in positive step towards cutting emissions

The Australian Government has committed over AUS$1.1 billion for hydrogen, CCS/CCUS and international technology partnerships. The funding comes from the 2021-2022 Federal budget and broadly consists of: AUS$275.5m for the development of four hydrogen hubs AUS$263.7m for the development of CCS/CCUS projects AUS$565.8m for international technology partnerships This week’s Federal Government’s commitment sees some AUS$1.1 … Read more