THE UK'S HYDROGEN REVOLUTION The UK gas industry responds to the long-awaited release of the UK Hydrogen Strategy

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Building on the commitments made in the Prime Minister's 10-Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution,the UK Hydrogen Strategy sets out the government's ambition to create a thriving low carbon hydrogen sector,with analysis suggesting that a third of the UK's energy consumption could be hydrogen-based by 2050.The government has pledged to support the advancement of both green and blue hydrogen as part of plans to create a"thriving"low carbon sector.This will be underpinned by a hydrogen sector development action plan,due to be launched in early 2022,which will set out support for companies to secure supply chain opportunities,skills and jobs in the industry.The strategy sets out how government will work with industry to meet its ambition for five gigawatts(GW)of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030.