EMEA > UK govt proposes controversial bioenergy subsidies to keep plants open in transition to carbon capture

UK govt proposes controversial bioenergy subsidies to keep plants open in transition to carbon capture

Published 13:43 on January 19, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:48 on January 19, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  EMEA, Nature-based, UK ETS, Voluntary

The UK government has opened a consultation into different bioenergy subsidy options with the goal of supporting power plants over an interim period between when current subsidies end, and new bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) facilities are expected to come online.
The UK government has opened a consultation into different bioenergy subsidy options with the goal of supporting power plants over an interim period between when current subsidies end, and new bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) facilities are expected to come online.


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