Facilities / United Kingdom / Power and heat

Rookery South Energy Recovery Facility (ERF)

Under construction Hub: Liverpool Bay CO2 storage (Hynet)

Consortium Partners: Encyclis (former Covanta Europe)

Press Releases & Coverage

5 sources

External reporting and primary sources for this asset, ordered from official announcements to references.

Official & Press Releases

Cluster sequencing Phase-2: shortlisted projects (power CCUS, hydrogen and ICC), August 2022 ↗

UK Government
Two EfW projects shortlisted for carbon capture funding - letsrecycle.com ↗

letsrecycle.com · 2023-03-30
Planning permission secured at Rookery South ERF ↗

encyclis.com

Media Coverage

carboncapturejournal.com ↗

Carbon Capture Journal

References & Portals

UK’s first full-scale carbon capture plant for EfW is in final negotiations with Government - HyNet ↗

hynet.co.uk · 2024-04-05

Asset Description

Project Overview

This capture project is located in United Kingdom (Europe) and is currently Under construction. The primary sector classification is Power and heat. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the Liverpool Bay CO2 storage (Hynet) hub. Announcement year: 2022. Final investment decision year: 2025. Planned or actual operation year: 2029. Reported partners: Encyclis (former Covanta Europe).

Governing Policy Ecosystem

Direct Link Regulatory 2023

Rookery South Energy Recovery Facility (ERF)

Press Releases & Coverage

Asset Description

Project Overview

Governing Policy Ecosystem

UK CCS Network Code Framework (Planned)

UK Energy Act 2023 (CCUS Economic Regulation)

UK Industrial Carbon Capture Business Model (2025)

UK CCUS Vision (2035 Strategy)

Gold Standard Engineered Removals Activity Requirements (2025)

ICAO CORSIA Carbon Offsetting & CCU Fuel Rules (2024)