The Acorn carbon capture and storage and hydrogen project has been named as a major energy transition initiative set to receive support from the Scottish Government to help drive forward Scotland’s ambitious Net Zero carbon targets by 2045. The funding, which is part of a five year, £62m package will be provided by a new…
Read more >Two Scottish decarbonisation projects have attracted seed funding from UK Research and Innovation to conduct further work on CO2 reduction programmes, aimed at helping Scotland meet its ambitious Net Zero target by 2045 and the UK to meet its target by 2050. Scotland’s Net Zero Infrastructure project, led by Pale Blue Dot Energy, in partnership with…
Read more >Pale Blue Dot Energy, the project developer behind Acorn CCS and Acorn Hydrogen, is delighted to have been awarded funding from the second phase of the UK Government’s Hydrogen Supply Competition. This award will support 13 months of engineering studies, to progress the technical and commercial plans for the Acorn Hydrogen project at the St…
Read more >The team at Pale Blue Dot Energy, the Project Developers behind Acorn CCS and Acorn Hydrogen, are delighted to be at Holyrood today to support the Ministerial launch of the North East Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage Alliance (NECCUS). This formal collaboration between industry, academia and Government is a really encouraging sign of support for the…
Read more >Pale Blue Dot Energy, the project developers behind the Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, have welcomed the recent inclusion of the Acorn infrastructure project, “CO2 Sapling” on the European Commission’s fourth list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) for implementing cross-border energy infrastructure in the European Union. Pale Blue Dot Energy Director, Steve Murphy said, “We are delighted…
Read more >As a result of various hydrogen projects we have been working on Pale Blue Dot Energy are delighted to launch the Hydrogen Coast initiative. A summary of key hydrogen projects along the East Coast of Scotland, demonstrating the leadership and innovation of this region. The projects we are involved with include the Acorn Hydrogen Project, designed…
Read more >The UK and Scottish Governments, along with project developer Pale Blue Dot Energy and oil and gas major Total, have today announced they will provide important match funding of the European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facilities fund, to progress feasibility work on the UK’s Acorn CCS project. The announcement was made today at the UK Government’s…
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