Carbon Capture & Storage Factsheet
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Carbon Capture & Storage Factsheet


Programme confirms the promises from the SNP -Greens co-operation agreement, but gives disappointingly little further detail on timescales or processes.

The gas power station is one of Scotland’s largest polluters.

Committees heard expert evidence that plans lacked policy detail, lacked transparency in key calculations and were over-reliant on speculative technologies.

Experts and campaigners have questioned the modelling used by Government officials and challenged the over-reliance on illusory Negative Emission Technologies
Despite years of political and financial support, there is no working CCS plants in the UK today.