Environmental Groups Claim Victory After Hunterston Plans Collapse Danish Power Firm Abandons 'Clean Coal' Project
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CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new "clean coal" power plant have been dealt a blow following a decision by the scheme's backers to withdraw its investment.
Danish power giant Dong Energy said the global downturn had forced it to abandon its partnership with UK firm Peel Energy, with which it was developing the coal station at Hunterston in North Ayrshire.See the full content of this document
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Environmental Groups Claim Victory After Hunterston Plans Collapse Danish Power Firm Abandons 'Clean Coal' Project
The project's remaining backer insisted the proposal would go ahead regardless, but the claim was dismissed as "not credible" by environment campaigners.
Dong Energy - majorityowned by the Danish...See the full content of this document
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