UK bureaucracy holding back renewable investments, Abu Dhabi power boss says

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : There is growing demand for batteries to help smooth out intermittent wind and solar power supplies.
60% : Al Ramahi noted Jaber's role as the founding chief executive, and current chair, of Masdar, arguing the UAE had "been at the forefront of decarbonisation and investing in clean energy".
58% :Masdar has set a target of growing its portfolio of clean energy projects from 20GW at the end of last year to 100GW by 2030 -- potentially enough to power as many as 100mn homes.
54% :Slow grid connections and delays over the issuing of permits risk holding back the development of renewable energy in the UK and further afield, the boss of Abu Dhabi renewable energy group Masdar has warned.
53% :Masdar has so far invested in or signed up to $30bn in clean energy projects.
51% : Greg Jackson, chief executive of Octopus Energy, echoed Al Ramahi's comments on barriers to renewable energy.

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