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Tunstead / Buxton area, Derbyshire (with works in Staffordshire), England·In developmentCarbon Capture

Peak Cluster (Cement & Lime Carbon Capture)

  • StagePipeline DCO (EN0710001) at pre-application; scoping opinion published 19 Feb 2026
  • Next milestoneDCO application expected Mar 2028
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Planning Inspectorate, Peak Cluster CCS Pipeline (EN0710001) →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: DCO application expected Mar 20282 November 2026 · previously: Pipeline consenting / FID alongside MNZ store
  • Stage: Pipeline DCO (EN0710001) at pre-application; scoping opinion published 19 Feb 20262 November 2026 · previously: In development / pre-FID, National Wealth Fund equity investment secured (Mar 2026) and 'major milestone' reached Jun 2026; feeding MNZ storage which is in CS010 Assess Phase
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: ~£2bn+ investment programme; ~13,000 jobs safeguarded (developer estimate)

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