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Article: United kingdom : Shell and National Grid join Iberdrola's CO2 capture and storage (CCS) consortium in the UK Shell and National Grid join Iberdrola's CO2 capture and storage (CCS) consortium in the.
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- August 18, 2009
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Byline: Mamta03
Ango-Dutch oil company Shell and National Grid, the owner and operator of the UK s gas pipeline and electricity networks, have joined the CO2 capture and storage (CCS) consortium in the UK led by IBERDROLA s Scottish subsidiary. The consortium also includes Norwegian company Aker Clean Carbon, a specialist in CO2 removal.
This consortium, set up to deliver a commercial-size CCS system operating from a coal-fired power station by 2014 as a means of fighting climate change, has been shortlisted by the UK government in its tender for the best technology available in this field.
ScottishPower CEO Nick Horler said: I am delighted to ...