The 30th November 2011 saw the opening of the UK’s largest carbon capture (CC) pilot plant at SSE's Ferrybridge Power Station in West Yorkshire. The project, which is a collaboration between SSE, UK based Doosan Power Systems and Vattenfall, supported by the Technology Strategy Board, DECC and Northern Way, is the first of its size to be integrated into a live power plant in the UK. As such, this represents a major step forward in proving that carbon capture technology is viable on a commercial scale. The full press release follows:
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