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As renewables industry calls for a renewed push to retain UK clean energy leadership, the new Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary indicates plans are afoot for new nuclear projects, strengthened offshore wind goals, and a solar rooftop boom
Grant Shapps this week gave his first major interview since taking on the new role of Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary, sketching out plans to deliver on the UK's climate goals while securing "the...
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