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Aker Carbon Capture awarded Process Design Package for Uniper's Grain power station in the UK, to potentially capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.

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OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.
Uniper's Grain Carbon Capture project is a proposal to retrofit post combustion carbon capture technology on up to all three of the existing Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) units at the power plant, with the potential to capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year.
This highly optimized design will make use of Aker Carbon Capture's best in class intellectual property, process design expertise and project execution experience.
The Grain Carbon Capture project will contribute towards Uniper's ambitious strategy to make our European power generation 80% carbon neutral by 2030.

Aker Carbon Capture awarded Process Design Package for Uniper's Grain power station in the UK, to potentially capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.

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OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.
Uniper's Grain Carbon Capture project is a proposal to retrofit post combustion carbon capture technology on up to all three of the existing Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) units at the power plant, with the potential to capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year.
This highly optimized design will make use of Aker Carbon Capture's best in class intellectual property, process design expertise and project execution experience.
The Grain Carbon Capture project will contribute towards Uniper's ambitious strategy to make our European power generation 80% carbon neutral by 2030.

Aker Carbon Capture welcomes UK Government CCUS Track 1 project negotiation list

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

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Aker Carbon Capture is the carbon capture provider for a FEED to bp's mega-scale gas-to-power project with carbon capture.

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Aker Carbon Capture is the carbon capture provider for a FEED to bp's mega-scale gas-to-power project with carbon capture.
And together with Viridor, the UK's largest waste-to-energy company, Aker Carbon Capture is delivering a pre-FEED study for the Runcorn CCS project which aims to capture around 1 million tonnes CO2 per year.
These major projects further support Aker Carbon Capture's leading position in the fast-growing carbon capture market in the UK and Europe.
This will significantly advance the UK's decarbonization targets and will strengthen energy security," said David Phillips, Head of UK and Investor Relations at Aker Carbon Capture.

Aker Carbon Capture welcomes UK Government CCUS Track 1 project negotiation list

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

Aker Carbon Capture is the carbon capture provider for a FEED to bp's mega-scale gas-to-power project with carbon capture.

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Aker Carbon Capture is the carbon capture provider for a FEED to bp's mega-scale gas-to-power project with carbon capture.
And together with Viridor, the UK's largest waste-to-energy company, Aker Carbon Capture is delivering a pre-FEED study for the Runcorn CCS project which aims to capture around 1 million tonnes CO2 per year.
These major projects further support Aker Carbon Capture's leading position in the fast-growing carbon capture market in the UK and Europe.
This will significantly advance the UK's decarbonization targets and will strengthen energy security," said David Phillips, Head of UK and Investor Relations at Aker Carbon Capture.

MHIENG Awarded Pre-FEED Contract for Carbon Capture Plant at a Cement Production Facility in UK

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

The newly awarded Pre-FEED represents MHIENG's third project involving CO2 capture at a cement plant, following a carbon capture and storage (CCS) feasibility study for Lehigh Cement Company in Alberta, Canada, and a CO2 capture demonstration testing program currently underway for Tokuyama Corporation in Japan(2).

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The newly awarded Pre-FEED represents MHIENG's third project involving CO2 capture at a cement plant, following a carbon capture and storage (CCS) feasibility study for Lehigh Cement Company in Alberta, Canada, and a CO2 capture demonstration testing program currently underway for Tokuyama Corporation in Japan(2).
This Pre-FEED is part of a project that will deliver a CO2 capture plant to the Padeswood Works.
MHIENG will support the project by carrying out the Pre-FEED of a CO2 capture plant applying its "Advanced KM CDR Process," CO2 capture technology jointly developed with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
The UK Government has set ambitious targets for achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

MarkLogic Helps UK National Archives Democratize Access to Court Data

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

The National Archives, the UK Government's official archive and publisher, launched its new service, Find Case Law based on the MarkLogic data platform, in April 2022.

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The National Archives, the UK Government's official archive and publisher, launched its new service, Find Case Law based on the MarkLogic data platform, in April 2022.
The National Archives seeks to replicate, in court judgements and tribunal decisions, the search ability and data analysis already possible in their other MarkLogic-powered solutions at legislation.gov.uk.
The MarkLogic platform allows The National Archives to use a content structure that provides advanced search capabilities.
The MarkLogic data platform gives Global 2000 and public sector organizations a faster, trusted way to unlock value from complex data and achieve data agility.

New flagship project for Aker Carbon Capture in the UK

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

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OSLO, Norway, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --To develop the groundbreaking Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station, UK energy company SSE Thermal and Equinor have selected a consortium of Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock, with Aker Carbon Capture as the carbon capture provider.

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OSLO, Norway, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --To develop the groundbreaking Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station, UK energy company SSE Thermal and Equinor have selected a consortium of Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock, with Aker Carbon Capture as the carbon capture provider.
Aker Carbon Capture and the consortium have agreed on the essential key terms and expect to sign the formal agreement shortly.
"We are delighted to be an essential part of such an important project with our field-proven carbon capture technology," said Valborg Lundegaard, Chief Executive Officer at Aker Carbon Capture.
This is a giant leap forward for Aker Carbon Capture in terms of further establishing our carbon capture business in the UK."

New flagship project for Aker Carbon Capture in the UK

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

OSLO, Norway, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --To develop the groundbreaking Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station, UK energy company SSE Thermal and Equinor have selected a consortium of Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock, with Aker Carbon Capture as the carbon capture provider.

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OSLO, Norway, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --To develop the groundbreaking Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station, UK energy company SSE Thermal and Equinor have selected a consortium of Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock, with Aker Carbon Capture as the carbon capture provider.
Aker Carbon Capture and the consortium have agreed on the essential key terms and expect to sign the formal agreement shortly.
"We are delighted to be an essential part of such an important project with our field-proven carbon capture technology," said Valborg Lundegaard, Chief Executive Officer at Aker Carbon Capture.
This is a giant leap forward for Aker Carbon Capture in terms of further establishing our carbon capture business in the UK."