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Thermal power 19 Oct 2021

Major boost for CCS and hydrogen projects as East Coast Cluster captures 'Track 1' status

Thermal power 22 Aug 2021

COP26 President consigns coal to the history books and looks to low-carbon future

Alok Sharma hails SSE’s transition from coal-fired power to low-carbon alternatives as significant step in decarbonising industrial heartlands and calls on other nations to make bold commitments to ‘power past coal’ at the Glasgow summit.

Thermal power 17 Aug 2021

It’s no longer hydrogen vs electricity – we need both to deliver net zero

Much has been said about hydrogen in recent months, but the publication of the UK Hydrogen Strategy leaves us in no doubt that it is a crucial tool for the UK energy system as it decarbonises.

Thermal power 12 Aug 2021

Carbon capture gets video game treatment ahead of COP26

The next generation of Scottish video games designers are playing their part in the race to net zero thanks to a partnership between SSE Thermal, part of SSE Plc, and Abertay University.

Thermal power 09 Aug 2021

Renewables can limit the impact of surging global commodity prices

Energy is an essential service and it’s always difficult when prices are going up. This week Ofgem increased the energy price cap, reflecting the consistently high global gas prices seen in recent months.

Thermal power 04 Aug 2021

Exchequer Secretary visits Keadby on trip to East Coast Cluster

Net Zero Treasury Secretary visits Keadby to hear more on carbon capture and storage.

Thermal power 15 Jul 2021

SSE and Equinor developing plans for world-leading hydrogen storage facility in Yorkshire

SSE Thermal and Equinor are developing plans for one of the world’s largest hydrogen storage facilities at their existing Aldbrough site on the East Yorkshire coast.

Thermal power 05 Jul 2021

There can be no COP outs on the road to net zero

Stephen Wheeler, SSE Thermal Managing Director, discusses how decarbonising thermal power generation is crucial in making net zero a reality.

Thermal power 17 May 2021

Capturing the moment

Carbon capture and hydrogen technologies have huge potential to decarbonise flexible power generation and other hard to reach sectors.

Thermal power 11 May 2021

SSE Thermal and Equinor join forces on Peterhead CCS Power Station project

SSE Thermal and Equinor have today unveiled plans to jointly develop a new low-carbon power station at Peterhead, which could become one of the UK’s first power stations equipped with carbon capture technology.

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