United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 253
Nuclear Power: Carbon Emissions
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10 May 2022
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18 May 2022 · Answer
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Nuclear energy
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18 May 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the level of nuclear power generation capacity that will be required for the UK to achieve net zero by 2050.
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10 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the level of nuclear power generation capacity that will be required for the UK to achieve net zero by 2050.
Source: Commons
18 May 2022
Answer
Following publication of the British Energy Security Strategy, the Government has increased its plans for the deployment of civil nuclear power to up to 24GW by 2050, around 25% of projected 2050 electricity demand.The Government intends to take one proje...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-10/253
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1461137
- uk · wq-1461137 · source updated 18 May 2022