Britain approves green energy projects but cheap power remains years away

The UK Labour government has approved a wave of renewable energy projects in pursuit of a near-zero-carbon electricity system by 2030, but converting approvals into actual power generation is proving slow. High energy bills continue to burden households, while the reactionary right threatens a fossil fuel push if it wins power. A visual analysis identifies bureaucratic and infrastructure barriers as the main obstacles to Britain's green energy revolution.

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