UK power sector 'must become carbon-negative by mid-2030s to hit 2050 net-zero target'

Wind and solar build-out needs to be sped up, alongside deployment of hydrogen, CCS and electric vehicles, says National Grid report

Looking ahead: Prime Minister Boris Johnson at an event to launch the UN climate change conference COP26, which will be held in Glasgow next year
Looking ahead: Prime Minister Boris Johnson at an event to launch the UN climate change conference COP26, which will be held in Glasgow next yearPhoto: AFP/Getty
Published 27 July 2020, 14:16Updated 27 July 2020, 14:17