UK grants development consent for HyNet CO₂ pipeline

Plans for the Hynet Carbon Dioxide Pipeline, stretching 60 kilometers from Cheshire to Flintshire, have been approved, aiming to transport CO2 from industrial sites for storage in depleted gas reservoirs

WWU assesses hydrogen potential in North Wales

Wales & West Utilities is conducting a feasibility study in partnership with Apollo Engineering to assess the existing infrastructure in North Wales for potential hydrogen transportation

UK’s first carbon capture cement works moves forward

Hanson Padeswood Cement Works in North Wales is one of eight projects to form the basis of the UK’s new CCUS clusters

Plans announced for UK’s first net zero cement plant

It will be based in North Wales, with hope of becoming operational by 2027

Eni UK confirmed nearly 500 barrels of oil spilled into sea off the Welsh Coast

Energy Minister said authorities are working closely with Eni UK to “ensure the company fulfils its legal obligation”

Eni signs up for carbon capture deal

The project aims to create the ‘world’s first’ low carbon industrial cluster

innogy launches national skills hub to service offshore wind farms across the UK

The pilot programme by innogy will provide candidates with a National Vocational Qualification to work at renewable energy assets across the globe

SPEN promises ‘uninterrupted’ supply to frontline healthcare amid pandemic

The firm has introduced a ‘special measures package’ to protect power flow to priority sites

UK Government considers public investment in Wylfa nuclear project

It has started formal negotiations with Horizon Nuclear Power, which is owned by Japanese firm Hitachi, for the proposed plant

UK approves giant £100m Welsh wind farm

Plans to build a giant new wind farm in North Wales has been granted permission by the UK Government. The 32-turbine Clocaenog Forest facility will have an installed capacity of up to 96MW, equivalent to powering more than 40,000 homes. Developer RWE also expects the £100 million project to support nearly 240 jobs and bring […]