Government shortlists Viridor's Runcorn CCS project
12th August 2022 | 4 mins
- Viridor welcomes the UK Government’s announcement that Runcorn CCS project has been shortlisted for the next stage in the Government's industrial carbon capture (ICC) sequencing process
- The project will capture c.900,000 tonnes of CO2, providing stable baseload supply to the HyNet industrial carbon capture cluster in the North West
- CCS at Runcorn will be one of the world's first carbon capture projects on EfW
- Viridor will continue to fully engage with the Government in the next phase of the process to ensure Runcorn CCS project is a success and enables the UK to become the world leader in affordable industrial carbon capture