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Minister McCluskey speech on AI for clean energy vision
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Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The UK government, led by Minister McCluskey, has launched an AI for clean energy vision aimed at transforming the national energy system by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing energy security. This involves public and industry consultation to shape an AI in Energy Strategy, an independent review of AI in electricity networks, and an interim AI adoption plan addressing barriers like data and governance.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.
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The UK government is embedding AI into its clean energy transition with strategic initiatives that open opportunities for tech founders to shape a national energy grid overhaul. You need to engage now as the government will soon set the rules and frameworks that govern AI deployment in energy networks.
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