A green technical advisory group set up by the UK government to provide independent advice on developing and implementing a green taxonomy must consider nuclear power along with other low-carbon energy, Tom Greatrex, chief executive of the London-based Nuclear Industry Association.
“Nuclear produces no emissions from power generation and alongside wind power has the lowest lifecycle carbon footprint, as well as taking up less land than any other clean power source,” Mr Greatrex said. “It is a clean, sustainable technology that is essential to our net zero future, and we call on the green technical advisory group to recognise that in its work.”
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