World's first national roadmap to net zero by 2050 calls for 100GW backbone of offshore wind

Leigh Collins, Recharge Energy Solutions

World's first national roadmap to net zero by 2050 calls for 100GW backbone of offshore wind
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Its 1,000-page, three-part report explains how emissions reductions in the UK would come through the electrification of heat and transport, renewable energy — based around a “backbone” of at least 100GW of offshore wind; low-carbon hydrogen; a major role for carbon-negative solutions that remove CO2 from the air, and a minor role for fossil-fuel-related carbon capture and storage (CCS).

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