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policy instrument
Humber Carbon Capture Pipeline (HCCP)
Jurisdiction countryUnited Kingdom
Instrument typepermitting-regulatory
Authoritygovernment
Scopecarbon removal and point-source capture
Statusconsultation
DetailPublic consultation on the Humber Carbon Capture Pipeline running 57 miles (92km) from Drax power station near Selby, North Yorkshire to Easington terminal on the East Yorkshire coast. CO₂ would be stored in the Endurance saline aquifer in the North Sea. Project is classed as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project with government decision-making authority. Public consultation runs until 1
Stated statusconsultation
Pathway scopeunclear
Pathway notepipeline captures industrial/power emissions for storage, with no indication of any CO2 removal pathway being covered
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