RenewableUK calls for introduction of 2030 green hydrogen and onshore wind goals

Cecilia Keating
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Dedicated goals for onshore and floating wind technologies, green hydrogen, and marine energy would drive investment in the sector and set example ahead of COP26 Summit, trade group argues

RenewableUK has called on the government to establish dedicated 2030 capacity targets for onshore wind, floating wind, green hydrogen, and marine energy deployment, arguing that clear goals for different...

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