Zero Carbon Humber

A partnership to build the world's first zero carbon industrial cluster and decarbonise the Humber region, using carbon capture & hydrogen

[Humber Freeport @HumberFreeport]

"The Humber is to energy what the City of London is to finance." 🗣

Richard Gwilliam, UK BECCS Programme Director @DraxGroup and Chair of Humber Energy Board, joined our CEO Simon Green on Sky News this week.

Read more about it 👇

https://t.co/o2tpZTUSlS

#HumberFreeport

[Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre @TheAMRC]

The @ZC_Humber Knowledge Sharing Event has kicked off at @TheAMRC, marking a significant milestone in the project. Our research director @Benj_Morgan opened the event, highlighting the lessons learned and future strategies for reducing industrial carbon emissions.

[Humber Freeport @HumberFreeport]

Plans for a hydrogen and carbon capture plant at Saltend Chemicals Park have been approved.

The plant, which will be delivered by @Equinor, has been labelled "one of the UK's key decarbonisation projects."

Read more about it: https://t.co/TCOzw3gl46

Photo credit: Equinor.

[Equinor UK @Equinor_UK]

👇Read more about this ground-breaking scheme here!👇 https://t.co/gCBX0P10eU

[Equinor UK @Equinor_UK]

🚨Equinor’s H2H Saltend is one of the first hydrogen plants in the UK to gain planning permission. The project will help to reduce emissions in the UK's most carbon intensive region🏭, supporting industry & providing new jobs & supply chain opportunities for the local economy👩‍🔧👷‍♂️

[Drax @DraxGroup]

We’re thrilled to have received the Development Consent Order (DCO) approval from the UK Government to commence the works for #BECCS at Drax Power Station. 🤝 🌿

This marks a significant step towards achieving the UK's #netzero goals and ensuring energy security, while supporting thousands of green job opportunities. This milestone is vital to the success of our project, and we are eagerly anticipating the start of construction. 🌍 ⚡

👉 Learn more in our press release: https://t.co/fpio5qiipG

[Humber Freeport @HumberFreeport]

An important announcement for the Humber as @DraxGroup secures Government approval for carbon capture and storage technology.

A major investment and commitment to decarbonising the Humber industrial cluster.

Read more @insideryorks 👇

https://t.co/d26XdaP71b

#HumberFreeport

[Humber Business @HumberBizEd]

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement could be vital for the Humber
* Freeport benefits deadline extension
* Carbon capture commitment
* Devolution deals
Full report from #WaterlineSummit close:
https://t.co/ONYnAGRoMA

[CCSA @The_CCSA]

🗨️@ClaireCoutinho, SoS for Energy Security & Net Zero at @energygovuk said on #CCUS, "The government is making a massive commitment to this game changing technology ... That's why we remain fully committed to our unprecedented £20bn for 8 projects and 4 CCUS clusters."

[CCSA @The_CCSA]

📣We've officially kicked off our annual conference, CCUS 2023: Springboard to Net Zero, with our opening plenary session. Keynote speakers are discussing the vital role that #CCUS plays in reaching #NetZero & setting the scene for the next two days ahead.

#CCUS2023Conference

[CCSA @The_CCSA]

📣We are delighted to have published our CCUS Delivery Plan Update 2023 this morning!

The report examines the pipeline of potential carbon capture & storage projects across the UK, identifying economic opportunities & threats to successful deployment.

📊Key headlines below 👇

[East Coast Cluster @EastCluster]

The NEP and its partners are working at pace to develop these sites to serve the first phase of projects recently selected by DESNZ, and ensuring it is ready to meet the demands of a second and further future waves of projects.

Read the full release here: https://t.co/TUgEoRzIPI

[East Coast Cluster @EastCluster]

We are delighted to announce the NEP has been awarded a further carbon storage licence.

We now hold 4 licences for 6 CO2 stores in the North Sea.

[Humber Business @HumberBizEd]

Drax underlines £735m UK GDP contribution as part of push for carbon capture againt by-election backdrop: https://t.co/jlySYkqxyM #Byelection #SelbyAndAinsty #CCS

[Humber Business @HumberBizEd]

Drax adds its weight to Climate Change Committee's calls for faster action on UK's Net Zero targets as coal return ruled out: https://t.co/HFqoIKEnXa

[Humber Business @HumberBizEd]

Devolution deal step for Hull and East Riding as leaders look at elected mayor option: https://t.co/Lqfjp11dW3

[CCSA @The_CCSA]

An explainer article from @FinancialTimes & @Equinor provides a comprehensive explanation of #CCS & the CCS value chain.

🔎The article also debunks common misconceptions about CCS & sheds light on its potential impacts.

Read the full article 👇👇https://t.co/pxXpNdlp1A

[Equinor @Equinor]

We took a team of students from @ENLUTC 🇬🇧 to Bergen 🇳🇴 as a prize for their energy-saving @FutureHumber Waterline project💡They visited our Northern Lights & Kollsnes sites, learnt about how #CCUS & #Hydrogen can decarbonise the Humber + visited a local school & science museum🧪

[Humber Business @HumberBizEd]

Drax unveils scale of US bioenergy with carbon capture and storage ambition as part of £7b portfolio: https://t.co/EvPFBcFpXG #BECCS

[The Foresight Event @Foresight___]

🤝We are delighted to be collaborating with @ZC_Humber at this year's Foresight #NetZero Live 2023 conference & exhibition.

🌱ZCH is committed to transforming the Humber into the world’s first carbon neutral industrial cluster by 2040.

#humber #zerocarbon #decarbonisation