The UK has made significant progress in its efforts to combat carbon emissions with the initiation of major carbon capture projects in Teesside. The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) projects have received a Final Investment Decision (FID) from leading energy companies like bp, Equinor, and Total. NEP, a joint venture between the three companies, will manage the transportation and storage of carbon dioxide from the East Coast Cluster through an offshore pipeline network spanning 145km, with a capacity to handle four million tonnes of CO2 annually from projects like NZT Power. NZT Power, another joint venture, will focus on capturing two million tonnes of CO2 and generating 860 megawatts of power, creating thousands of jobs during construction and operation. The UK government and industry leaders have welcomed these projects, highlighting the positive impact on energy security, decarbonization, job creation, and the country's clean energy objectives. The government's commitment of $28 billion for carbon capture clusters over the next 25 years further underscores the importance placed on low carbon energy initiatives. The projects like NEP and NZT Power are seen as crucial steps towards achieving the UK's clean energy goals and strengthening the industrial sector in regions like Teesside and the North East. Additionally, the private-public partnership model employed in these projects is praised for its effectiveness in delivering integrated low carbon energy solutions. The UK's move towards carbon capture and storage aligns with the global trend of investing in clean energy technologies. Projects like NEP and NZT Power, along with the upcoming HyNet Liverpool Bay project, demonstrate a significant shift towards sustainable energy practices. The development of multiple carbon capture clusters across the UK, including Acorn in Scotland and the Viking CCS cluster in Teeside, signifies a concerted effort to reduce carbon emissions on a large scale. The recent investment announcement by INEOS for the Greensand Future project in the Danish North Sea further emphasizes the growing importance of carbon capture initiatives in Europe, aiming to secure a sustainable future for both the environment and the economy.