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UK's Solar Roadmap: 35,000 Jobs & £500 Energy Savings

7/1/2025

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The UK is set to harness the sun, aiming for 45-47 GW of solar power by 2030, which could slash energy bills by £500 for families. The ambitious Solar Roadmap not only promises 35,000 new jobs but also strengthens energy security, all backed by an impressive 88% public support. Together, we can overcome obstacles and embrace a cleaner, brighter future.

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The UK is set to harness the sun, aiming for 45-47 GW of solar power by 2030, which could slash energy bills by £500 for families. The ambitious Solar Roadmap not only promises 35,000 new jobs but also strengthens energy security, all backed by an impressive 88% public support. Together, we can overcome obstacles and embrace a cleaner, brighter future.