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<p>The CCS Competition opened in April 2012, with bids invited by July 2012. Eight
bids were submitted: North East Oxyfuel Project, Peterhead CCS, Teesside Low Carbon,
White Rose (Capture Power), Captain Clean Energy Limited, Don Valley CCS, National
Grid Humber Cluster and National Grid Teesside Cluster. Four full chain projects were
shortlisted in October 2012. On 14 January 2013, shortlisted bidders submitted revised
proposals and later that year the Government announced two preferred bidders, Capture
Power Ltd’ White Rose Project and Shell’s Peterhead Project, who were later awarded
contracts to undertake Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) studies. Captain Clean
Energy and Teesside Low Carbon, the remaining two shortlisted bidders, were appointed
as reserve projects until such time as FEED contracts were signed.</p>
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