The project based in St Fergus in Aberdeenshire would take greenhouse gas emissions and store them under the North Sea.

Details of funding for the Acorn project are set to be announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves as part of Wednesday’s Spending Review.

Announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves later will have a significant effect on public spending in Scotland.

Funding for a carbon capture project in Aberdeenshire is expected to be announced in the UK government's spending review, it has been reported.

Business leaders have called on the chancellor to back the Acorn carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Aberdeenshire.

Some 71 MSPs and 10 MPs from across the political spectrum warned Rachel Reeves that delaying Acorn will ‘jeopardise’ ...