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UK should slow grid decarbonisation to lower electricity prices -think tank

Published 10:48 on February 13, 2026 / Last updated at 10:48 on February 13, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The UK should drop its plan to largely decarbonise the electricity grid by 2030 and instead prioritise cheaper power by that date, according to a think tank.
The UK should drop its plan to largely decarbonise the electricity grid by 2030 and instead prioritise cheaper power by that date, according to a think tank.


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