Updated: Ineos risks ETS allowance loss after hydrogen switch at UK chemicals plant
This article has been updated since its original publication to include the Environment Agency’s response.
A UK chemicals facility that cut emissions by 75% by switching from natural gas to low-carbon hydrogen could miss out on millions in emissions trading scheme (ETS) allowances for two years due to a potential reclassification of the site.
Ineos Acetyls said its Saltend site in Hull, acquired from BP in 2021, had cut 75% of its emissions due to its switch to blue hydrogen.
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