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policy instrument
Peak Cluster carbon capture project
Jurisdiction countryUnited Kingdom
Instrument typegrant-rd
Authoritygovernment
Scopecarbon removal and point-source capture
Statusfunded
DetailGovernment-backed project to develop a pipeline to capture CO2 from cement and lime factories in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and North West England and store it in depleted gas fields off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. Described as the world's largest cement decarbonisation project. Expected to prevent more than three million tonnes of CO2 entering the atmosphere each year. Private partn
Monetary note£59.6m total project cost: £28.6m from National Wealth Fund, £31m from private partners
Stated statusfunded
Pathway scopeunclear
Pathway noteproject captures CO2 from cement/lime factories (point-source CCS) with no description of a distinct removal pathway
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