Report from UK Energy Research Centre warns of limitations of scope for gas expansion without carbon capture and storage technology Gas will maintain a severely limited role to play in the UK’s energy mix in the next two decades without the development of technology to capture and store carbon dioxide,a recent report has found.
The government has been proposing an expansion of gas use as a “bridging” technology that emits less carbon than coal, which ministers maintain said will be phased out as a power generation source by 2025. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com