The Acorn project, a full-chain, small-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in north east Scotland, has reached another milestone this week with support from the European funding round, Advancing CCS Technologies (ACT), a part of the ERA-NET programme.

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The controlled production of brine from rocks deep beneath the North Sea can greatly increase the amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) that can be injected for storage and help to reduce the cost per tonne of tackling the UK’s carbon emissions, according to new research.

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Scottish scientists engaged in frontline research into carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology will continue to play a key role in the UK CCS Research Centre (UKCCSRC), which has today received £7.6 million funding to extend its work for a further five years.

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The Scottish Parliament’s Economy, Jobs, and Fair Work Committee has now published its report on Scotland's draft Climate Change Plan following a parliamentary session at which SCCS Director, Professor Stuart Haszeldine, provided evidence.

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Low-carbon technologies at the heart of clean energy innovation were the focus of the latest SCCS workshop held in Edinburgh this week.

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