Updated energy strategy on Tynwald agenda today

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 06:55

Tynwald will receive an update on the Island's energy strategy when it sits this morning.

The strategy outlines Isle of Man's pathway to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The document details progress made over the past 12 months in offshore energy plans, a technology roadmap to achieving net-zero and the home energy scheme.

Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture Clare Barber says the updated energy strategy confirms the Island's commitment to a sustainable, secure, and affordable energy future.

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