German CO2 Storage Act passes first hurdle, but final approval remains uncertain

Published 18:10 on November 7, 2025 / Last updated at 18:10 on November 7, 2025 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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The Bundestag has passed a new law to advance carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) in Germany, though scepticism about deploying the technology at gas-fired power plants is likely to force further negotiations.
The Bundestag has passed a new law to advance carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) in Germany, though scepticism about deploying the technology at gas-fired power plants is likely to force further negotiations.


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