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UK NIC urges HMG to grab the ‘golden opportunity’ to ditch nuclear and go with cheaper solar and wind

10 Jul 2018 · Jeremy Leggett
This is a guest post by Jeremy Leggett. Views are the author's own and do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of MyGridGB or Dr Andrew Crossland.

This in the UK’s first ever National Infrastructure Assessment: at least half UK power should be renewable by 2030, & can be at no extra cost.

So now they have all key relevant advisors/regulators urging them to go green: the Climate Change Committee, Ofgem, and now the National Infrastructure Committee. Were they not so preoccupied with Brexit, might they have turned by now?

Image: Solar Power Portal