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Tees Valley Combined Authority

… opportunity we have been presented with since the discovery of ironstone in the Eston Hills in 1847. We have already built a national and international reputation as the go-to location for clean energy and low carbon technology. We are already home to a number of existing and emerging projects – Net Zero Tees, a first-of-a-kind fully integrated gas-fired power and carbon capture project; bp’s plans…

… ■ Our businesses are delivering the latest low carbon technologies, services and innovations for the UK and export markets ■ Our homes are warm and comfortable and powered and heated by cheap, affordable energy ■ Our journeys – including logistics and deliveries as well as leisure and commuting – are made in zero emission vehicles ■ Our natural environment is protected, enhanced and more…

… diverse In April 2022, the government also published an Energy Security Strategy, setting out how plans to accelerate homegrown power for greater energy independence. These plans set a new national target of achieving 95% low carbon electricity production by 2030, including: ■ A doubling of the previous ambition of low carbon hydrogen production by 2030 to 10GW ■ A new target of 50GW…

… term competitiveness” Key targets within the plan included: ■ Developing high growth potential businesses and key growth sectors ■ Introducing new processes and practices which reduce carbon emissions, increase productivity and the availability of high value jobs ■ Promoting the Tees Valley as the preferred location in the UK for energy intensive indigenous firms and Foreign Direct…

… these strategies. We need as a region to start seeing waste as a resource and not a problem, and we will collaborate with partners to ensure that the Tees Valley fully utilises region’s waste resources as a source of biogenic feedstock to produce low carbon fuels and ndustrial energy. Key deliverables: ■ Developing an action plan with local authorities, public sector originations, the local third…