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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-01-27more like thismore than 2015-01-27
answering body
Department for Energy and Climate Change more like this
answering dept id 63 more like this
answering dept short name Energy and Climate Change more like this
answering dept sort name Energy and Climate Change more like this
hansard heading Coal Gasification more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, if he will update his Department's estimates of the UK coal resource which could be suitable for deep underground coal gasification development in (a) onshore and (b) offshore locations. more like this
tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
tabling member printed
Alex Cunningham more like this
uin 222208 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-02-02more like thismore than 2015-02-02
answer text <p>No licences have been granted by the Coal Authority for onshore UCG projects and we do not have any estimates for onshore UCG resource.</p><p>At present there are 20 current conditional offshore licences granted by the Coal Authority for potential underground coal gasification (UCG) projects. The licensees’ estimates of the coal resource suitable for UCG in these licence areas equates to some 4.1 billion tonnes.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Suffolk more like this
answering member printed Matthew Hancock more like this
question first answered
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answering member
4070
label Biography information for Matt Hancock remove filter
tabling member
4122
label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this