Peter Houghton is Tata Chemicals Europe’s (TCE’s) Energy Director and is a Director of Winnington CHP Ltd, Tata Chemicals Europe and British Salt Limited. A Chemical Engineer by background, Peter is responsible for Tata’s stand-alone Energy business and drives the energy and decarbonisation agenda across all TCE businesses.
Having re-engineered Winnington CHP in 2013, Peter has driven a growth phase for the business and the latest achievement is the building of the UK’s first commercial scale Carbon Capture and Utilisation plant, capturing CHP flue gas to make chemicals. Peter is a strong advocate of industrial CHP in the UK.