SSE calls for a 2040 net zero power system and 2030 ICE ban in action plan
The government should set a target of achieving a net zero power system by 2040, SSE has recommended as part of a five-point action plan.
Articles tagged with: CCS
McKinsey: Renewables are ‘pivotal piece of the 1.5-degree puzzle’ but CCS needed
International consultancy McKinsey has said that renewable energy is a pivotal part of meeting the 1.5 degree climate limitations, but drastic change is needed to expand in time.
Centrica, SSE join Zero Carbon Humber CCS project in eleven-strong consortium
Zero Carbon Humber project expands as eleven energy and industry companies form a consortium to develop a decarbonised industrial cluster.
Budget 2020: Investment falls short of ‘strides’ needed for net zero
The much anticipated Budget has confirmed investment in electric vehicle infrastructure, carbon capture and storage and nuclear fusion.
Hydrogen and bioenergy alongside renewables offer cheaper route to net zero than nuclear, finds NIC
New technologies, rather than nuclear, could offer a faster and cheap route to net zero.
Offshore wind, EVs and CCS support reaffirmed in Queen's Speech
Increases in offshore wind, support for carbon capture and storage (CCS) and investment in energy efficiency was promised within the Queen's speech, with net zero remaining a key priority for Boris Johnson’s government.
GE2019: EV rollout, onshore wind pledges examined at net zero debate
The differing net zero policies, how to achieve them and the electric vehicle (EV) rollout took centre stage at a debate between members of the Green, Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties last night.
Drax, Equinor, National Grid partner for zero-carbon power stations plan
Drax, Equinor and National Grid’s Ventures arm have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on zero-carbon power stations in the UK.