2020 was the ๐™œ๐™ง๐™š๐™š๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ฎ๐™š๐™–๐™ง on record for Britain's electricity system - but we need to keep going

This is our 10 Point Plan to put the UK at the forefront of the global green industrial revolution

Cutting emissions. Creating jobs. Building new industries.

THREAD ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ
โšก๏ธ Produce enough offshore wind to power every home, quadrupling how much we produce to 40GW by 2030

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿญ Supporting up to 60,000 jobs

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐Ÿ’ง Develop 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ First town powered entirely by hydrogen by 2030

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
โ˜ข๏ธ New large-scale nuclear

๐Ÿญ Next generation of small and advanced reactors, which could support 10,000 jobs

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐Ÿš— ยฃ582m to increase the number of zero emission vehicles on our roads

๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿญ ยฃ500m to develop EV supply chains + Gigafactories

๐Ÿ”‹ ยฃ1.3bn to roll out charging points faster

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐ŸšŒ 4,000 British-built zero emission buses

๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ Funding for high quality cycling and walking networks

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
โœˆ Putting the UK at the forefront of #NetZero aviation

โš“๏ธDevelop clean maritime clusters in places like #Orkney and #Teesside

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐Ÿฅ Funding to make our homes, schools and hospitals greener, warmer and more energy efficient - whilst creating 50,000 jobs by 2030

โ™จ๏ธ Install 600,000 heat pumps every year by 2028

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐Ÿญ Capture and store 10Mt of carbon dioxide a year by 2030

๐Ÿš˜ ...equivalent to taking 4 million cars off the road

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐ŸŒณ Protect and restore our natural environment, including the creation of new national parks

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿญ Creating and supporting 1000s of jobs

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ
๐Ÿ’ก ยฃ1 billion energy innovation fund to support sustainable solutions

๐Ÿ’ท Incentivise private sector investment

Read the full plan ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ gov.uk/government/pubโ€ฆ

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Top announcements over the past 4 weeks:

1โƒฃ Signed deals for additional 40m vaccine doses from @valnevaSE and 50m from @CureVacRNA, if needed

2โƒฃ Set out plans for a new UK-wide subsidy control system, replacing the inflexible EU State Aid regime
3โƒฃ Bounce Back Loan borrowers can delay repayments by extra six months, benefiting 1.4 million businesses

4โƒฃ Strengthened Prompt Payment Code, ensuring big companies pay their small suppliers on time + progressing plans to give @SB_Commissioner new powers
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