"BECCS" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɛks/
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} BECCS (uncountable)
  1. Acronym of Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage
    Sense id: en-BECCS-en-noun-sXF4BPJv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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