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Sky-High Energy Costs Threaten Britain’s Net Zero Goals

Britain’s efforts to reach net zero carbon emissions are being undermined by soaring electricity costs, which are hampering investment in clean energy and deterring businesses from transitioning to greener technologies. Industry leaders warn that without urgent government intervention to reduce prices and support renewable infrastructure, the country risks falling behind on its climate commitments.

28 August 2025 · 10:32 UTC