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Exploring ways to create the world’s first zero carbon gas network

1 June 2020

Gas Goes Green aims to speed up the switch from methane to hydrogen – key if we’re to reach UK net zero by 2050.

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Working towards a greener future

4 May 2020

National Grid’s Ventures business is continuing its work, on both sides of the Atlantic, to accelerate our clean energy future. Catch up on some of the latest news from their US wind and solar projects here.

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Zero2050: Cutting the carbon for a cleaner South Wales

13 March 2020

Delivering net zero by 2050 means working together nationally and locally. Here, David Wright, Chief Electricity Engineer, offers insight into plans to reduce harmful carbon emissions in South Wales.

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Now is the time to recruit a net zero energy workforce to power a greener future

28 January 2020

At the start of a pivotal decade in the struggle to combat climate change, National Grid has commissioned a report exploring the skills we need to help turn the UK’s ambition to become the world’s first net zero economy by 2050 into a reality.

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All-party parliamentary group working together to deliver net zero

23 January 2020

Meeting the UK’s 2050 net zero target will require collaboration across business, Government and consumers. National Grid is pleased to be supporting the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Net Zero; a cross-party grouping of MPs interested in the UK’s Net Zero transition. Rhian Kelly, Head of Public Affairs and Policy, shares her thoughts.

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8 ways National Grid is tackling climate change in the UK

20 January 2020

We’ve been recognised as one of Britain’s most climate change-focused large companies, but what specifically are we doing to help the UK towards its all-important net zero target?

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