Projects · Carbon Capture
Ince Marshes, Protos energy hub, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England·Under wayCarbon Capture
Protos Energy Recovery Facility Carbon Capture (HyNet)
- StageUnder construction since Nov 2025; piling well under way, moving into civils phase (Aug 2026)
- Next milestoneCivils: pile cropping and reinforced concrete foundations
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Civils: pile cropping and reinforced concrete foundations2 November 2026 · previously: Construction; commissioning later this decade
- Stage: Under construction since Nov 2025; piling well under way, moving into civils phase (Aug 2026)2 November 2026 · previously: Contracts signed; construction starting
- Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: Part of UK's £9.4bn CCUS programme (project value not separately disclosed)
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