Carbon Capture and Storage
Lords · Question HL1413 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Jones of Penybont
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential for Waste to Energy with Carbon Capture and Storage (WECCS) projects to minimise the need for government support through the generation of Greenhouse Gas Removals.
Answer
Answered by Lord Whitehead, 13 Jul 2026
The Government recognises that Waste to Energy with Carbon Capture and Storage projects have the potential to generate revenues from Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGRs), reducing the level of government support required. Energy from Waste projects can be suppo...