Net Zero Research Hubs: UKRI announces £53m university funding boost

Michael Holder
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UKRI funding to help establish six new net zero energy research hubs designed to accelerate development of renewables, hydrogen, and energy efficiency technologies

More than £50m in public funding has been unveiled today to support six new net zero research centres across the UK focused on creating innovative technologies in the fast-expanding hydrogen, renewables,...

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