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Britain Can Save £500 by Scrapping Net Zero, If It Ignores Most of the Bill

A new British report offers households an attractive deal: abandon net zero and save more than £500 a year. At a time of painfully high energy bills, that claim deserves attention.

  • Households could save £500 annually by abandoning net zero target
  • Analysis estimates £320 reduction in power-system costs between 2030 and 2050
  • Ignoring broader emissions, APP may lead to higher costs for other energy forms

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