Commercialisation competition closes for CCS bids
At midday today the UK’s £1bn CCS competition closed to bids.
A Department of Energy and Climate Change spokesman said: “There has been significant interest from industry, with a good range of applications received.
“We will be carrying out an initial review of each bid before making further details available in the next few weeks. Decisions on which projects to support will be made in the autumn following an assessment and evaluation process.
“The UK has one of the best offers anywhere in the world for CCS and this competition is an important step to reach our aim of a cost competitive CCS industry in the 2020s.
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