Will the UK reach hydrogen-generated energy targets and related goals?
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2050
50%
At least 1GW production capacity by 2025
50%
At least 5GW production capacity by 2030
50%
At least 10GW production capacity by 2035
50%
Between 250-460TWh of hydrogen production by 2050
50%
Less than 250TWh of hydrogen production by 2050
50%
More than 460TWh of hydrogen production by 2050
Targets are taken from the official UK Gov department of Energy Security and Net Zero, with this document containing the Hydrogen Strategy targets: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-hydrogen-strategy/uk-hydrogen-strategy-accessible-html-version#chapter-2-scaling-up-the-hydrogen-economy
All answers resolved either through A) Government page or article confirming targets achieved B) reputable news sources such as Hydrogen Council (https://hydrogencouncil.com/en/hydrogen-insights-2023-december-update/) or C) Open Data Portals from DNOs reporting regional information.
Resolution to NO for "By 20XX" occurs if no article or public trustworthy source is confirmed by the end of that year.
Additional answers welcome.
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