Operator of the Parc Adfer energy from waste facility in Deeside, Enfinium, has submitted plans for a £200m carbon capture investment at the plant

Opened in 2019 in partnership with the five local authorities that make up the North Wales Residual Waste Treatment Partnership (NWRWTP), Parc Adfer currently diverts up to 232,000 tonnes of unrecyclable waste from landfill. Plans to install carbon capture at the facility were originally announced in April 2024.

The project was recently shortlisted by the UK Government as a standby project for grant support to connect to the HyNet North West carbon capture network currently under construction in the region. Once captured, the carbon dioxide would be safely transported for permanent storage in depleted gas reservoirs.

Following a public cons

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