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20 Apr 2018

Renewable gas could become cheaper than natural gas in 2030s – analysis

Energy Brainpool / Greenpeace Energy

Gas made by electrolysis using renewable electricity could become cheaper than natural gas in the 2030s, according to an analysis by consultancy Energy Brainpool commissioned by Greenpeace Energy. This would require investments to push costs down, cheap power, and a realisation of climate and renewable targets in all sectors, according to the analysis.

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