Suez recycling and recovery UK has partnered with Pre-FEED contractors for its carbon capture projects in the East Coast Cluster. The company is preparing to apply for funding through the Industrial Carbon Capture Track-1 Expansion project.
East Coast Cluster Pipeline Crucial for Net Zero Target
The East Coast Cluster project, which has already secured funding for the main pipeline in Teesside, aims to transport captured carbon from various projects across the region to an aquifer beneath the North Sea. This initiative is considered crucial by the Government’s Climate Change Committee in achieving the UK’s Net Zero target by 2050.
Suez Focuses on Reducing Carbon Footprint and Investing in Carbon Capture Technology
Suez is committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its customers’ waste through innovative solutions. The company has a clear strategy for designing and constructing carbon capture technology.
Partnerships with Fluor and Technip Energies for Pre-FEED
Suez has appointed Fluor to support the Pre-FEED for its existing energy-from-waste facility at the Haverton Hill Industrial Estate on Teesside, while Technip Energies has partnered on the Pre-FEED for the energy-from-waste facility operated by Suez at Wilton. Both plants are part of the East Coast Cluster and would connect directly to the recently approved pipeline.
Successful Implementation to Pave Way for Large-Scale Roll Out
Stuart Hayward-Higham, Technical Development Director for SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, emphasized the importance of carbon capture in decarbonization. Successful implementation of these projects is expected to lead to a large-scale roll-out across Suez’s energy-from-waste plant portfolio.
Industry Leaders Express Support for Suez’s Carbon Capture Initiatives
Representatives from Fluor and Technip Energies have expressed their support for Suez’s carbon capture initiatives. They highlighted their joint commitment to decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries and building a sustainable future.
Humber Carbon Capture Pipeline Public Consultation Launched
The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) recently launched a public consultation on the Humber Carbon Capture Pipeline (HCCP). This proposed onshore infrastructure project would transport captured carbon dioxide to secure offshore storage under the North Sea.
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