coal gasification

Sargeant issues direction on underground coal gasification projects

31.03.2016

Roger Milne

Carl Sargeant | coal gasification | Cymru | Minerals and waste

Welsh planning and natural resources minister Carl Sargeant has announced that the Welsh government’s precautionary approach to the development of unconventional oil and gas resources will be extended to underground coal gasification (UCG).
Scotland round-up: RICS backs RTPI over case for independent Housing Land Corporation; Scotland leading onshore wind turnover

08.10.2015

Roger Milne

coal gasification | greenhouse gases | Housing | Infrastructure | Minerals and waste | railway | Scotland | Scottish Government | solar farm

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 3 October-9 October, 2015
Scotland round-up: 1,700-home Aberdeen housing scheme; economists say coal gasification ‘could generate £15bn’

24.09.2015

Roger Milne

Aberdeen | air pollution | coal gasification | Housing | Scotland | wind farm

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 19 September-25 September, 2015
Novel coal-gasification project proposed for the Firth of Forth

13.11.2014

Roger Milne

Cluff Natural Resources | coal gasification | Firth of Forth | Minerals and waste | Scotland

An ambitious plan to extract gas from under the Firth of Forth to power millions of homes is being drawn up following a major coal find.