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Supply chains for low carbon electricity infrastructure

Published

8 September 2026

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technology

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Clean Energy

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United Kingdom

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Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The UK faces supply chain risks for low-carbon electricity infrastructure due to heavy reliance on concentrated sources like China for critical minerals and components. The government is working to enhance domestic capabilities and resilience through strategic partnerships, policy certainty, targeted manufacturing, and workforce training.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rising risks from overseas bottlenecks for critical minerals and components in UK clean energy infrastructure. Focus now on securing strategic partnerships and investing in domestic manufacturing to avoid costly deployment delays.

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1 source · 8 Sep 2026

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