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Hong Kong targets 30% zero-carbon energy by 2030

Hong Kong has set a new target to increase the proportion of zero-carbon energy in its electricity fuel mix to 30% by 2030. This goal is part of the city's broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The initiative aims to enhance energy security and stabilize electricity costs, particularly in light of global energy price fluctuations. AI

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Hong Kong targets 30% zero-carbon energy by 2030

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Theodora Yu ·

    Hong Kong aims to raise zero-carbon energy share of fuel mix to 30% by 2030

    Hong Kong has pledged to boost the share of zero-carbon energy in its electricity generation fuel mix to 30 per cent by 2030, up from the current 28 per cent – one of four binding environmental protection targets set out in the city’s first five-year plan on Wednesday. The bindin…