'Sanity check' warns EVs and heat pumps deliver 'no proven carbon savings' ahead of 2030 clean‑power target
Tech Xplore - Technology and Engineering news [Unofficial]
February 10, 2026
New analysis warns that UK electric vehicles and heat pumps are delivering no proven carbon savings—and urges urgent focus on grid capacity, renewables, and carbon capture instead. The conclusion: the UK is prioritizing the wrong things. The research is published in the journal Environmental Research: Energy.
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