UK Government Announces Plan to Boost British Energy Production

The government has promised to take back control of energy prices with its long-awaited energy strategy which aims to make 95 percent of electricity low carbon by 2030. Ben Birchall/PA

The UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised “clean, affordable, secure power” for future generations in the government’s new energy strategy.

The British Energy Security Strategy, published on Thursday, sets out plans to boost Britain’s domestic energy production including nuclear, low carbon hydrogen, wind, and solar.