Projects · Carbon Capture
Runcorn Energy Recovery Facility, Weston Point, Runcorn, Cheshire, England·In developmentCarbon Capture
Runcorn Carbon Capture Project (Viridor, HyNet)
- StageStandby project in HyNet expansion negotiations (list published Aug 2025)
- Next milestoneProgression to priority / contract award
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Progression to priority / contract award2 November 2026 · previously: No contract or final investment decision date published as of October 2026
- Stage: Standby project in HyNet expansion negotiations (list published Aug 2025)2 November 2026 · previously: Standby project for HyNet expansion as of October 2026
- Next milestone: No contract or final investment decision date published as of October 202627 October 2026 · previously: Contract award / FID
- Stage: Standby project for HyNet expansion as of October 202627 October 2026 · previously: In Track-1 contract negotiations (pre-construction)
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