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<p>The Government continues to take its environmental responsibilities very seriously
and is committed to ensure a green recovery with concern for our environment at its
heart.</p><p> </p><p>At Spring Budget 2020, the Chancellor announced at least £800m
to establish Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in at least two sites. This will play
an important role in the production of low carbon hydrogen.</p><p> </p><p>In 2019
the Government announced a £100m Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund to encourage
private sector investment in hydrogen. We are also investing in innovation, providing
up to £121m to support a range of projects to explore and develop the potential of
low carbon hydrogen. This includes production, storage and end use in heat, industry
and transport.</p>
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