Multinational BP has pulled out from the H2Teesside blue hydrogen project in a fresh set back to the UK’s hydrogen industry and government’s net zero push.
It marks another blow for BP on Teesside after it cancelled the HyGreen project in March, and another brake on the UK’s plans to develop its nascent carbon capture and storage sector.
Landowner South Tees Group sought permission to build a data centre on site which BP claimed was a “material change in circumstances”, prompting BP to withdraw its development consent order.
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