Construction Industry News - Early April 2025

Construction Industry News - Early April 2025

Heidelberg Materials has been granted planning permission to build a carbon capture plant (CCP) at its Padeswood cement works in north Wales. The facility aims to capture and store up to 800,000 tonnes of CO₂ a year from the existing cement works, which will be transported via the HyNet North West underground pipeline for secure storage under the seabed in Liverpool Bay. https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/welsh-cement-works-cleare…

Unlocking Private Capital for Carbon Capture and Storage in Industry and Power

Unlocking Private Capital for Carbon Capture and Storage in Industry and Power (April 2025) outlines how policy and financial support mechanisms can accelerate efforts to bring carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies to market. This study builds upon a 2023 report by the EFI Foundation’s Energy Futures Finance Forum (EF3) and focuses on early implementation of the new CCS funding programs and increased tax incentives in the Bipartisan Infr…