Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 20144

Carbon Capture and Storage and Hydrogen: Finance

Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Liam Byrne

LabourBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the amount of private investment that will be raised for carbon capture and storage and hydrogen projects by the £3.9 billion of public funding announ

Answer

Sarah Jones
On 4th October, the government reached commercial agreement with the private sector and announced up to £21.7bn of available funding over 25 years to launch the UK’s new carbon capture, usage and storage industry. We expect this funding to crowd in £8bn i...

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