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FEATURE: Drive for greener data centres spurs interest in CCS-fitted gas power plants

Published 11:51 on July 29, 2025 / Last updated at 15:34 on July 31, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Features), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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A growing need for decarbonised data centres is fueling demand for gas-fired power plants coupled with carbon capture and storage (CCS), and hyperscalers are possibly the only ones willing to pay the cost premium even though the plants are far from economic, experts say.
A growing need for decarbonised data centres is fueling demand for gas-fired power plants coupled with carbon capture and storage (CCS), and hyperscalers are possibly the only ones willing to pay the cost premium even though the plants are far from economic, experts say.


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