Hatfield CCS parent firm falls into administration

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Administrators of Doncaster-based Powerfuel Plc blame £635m funding gap

Powerfuel Plc, the parent company behind the proposed 900MW carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Hatfield colliery, has today gone into administration casting further doubts over the economic viability...

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