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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

UK firms set for 10m tonnes of orders to help wean Britain off foreign energy

British steelworkers could benefit from a 10 million-tonne orders bonanza to help the UK become energy self-sufficient.

Ministers are locked in a drive to boost the amount of power the UK generates after Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine sent international gas prices - and families’ bills - spiralling.

A study by metals giant Tata sets out how British steel firms could be set for a windfall to build the infrastructure needed - but require government support to help them switch to environmentally-friendly production.

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