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Aberdeen City Council

… transition through our extensive research and supply chain capabilities in: • offshore renewable (wind) energy generation • energy storage • electricity interconnection • hydrogen production and fuel cell deployment • gas and hydrogen distribution • carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) A national energy strategy that invests in and fully leverages Aberdeen’s unparalleled physical…

… of legacy-focused investment and stewardship by the larger energy companies that operate here. A CLIMATE-POSITIVE CITY AT THE HEART OF THE GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION - A VISION & PROSPECTUS FOR ABERDEEN 9 Aberdeen has the skills, institutions, proven track record, vision and commitment to deliver the energy transition at pace. Our bold investment programme forms the beating heart…

…- leading target, with 75% of emissions reduction compared to 1990 to be delivered by 2030. That’s a hugely ambitious and steep reduction target, but it is one which can be achieved by working together across the country and by taking concerted action immediately. The decarbonisation of energy generation and supply plays a pivotal role in reducing the carbon intensity of our towns and cities…

… future energy system: • The electric future, which depends upon a significant increase in renewable energy generation, new energy storage, smart demand management, and the expansion and improved efficiency of heat networks; and • The hydrogen future, which depends upon a combination of deep water ports for the import of natural gas, gas distribution networks, and Carbon Capture and Storage…

… the transformation to net zero, whilst enabling the transition nationally and internationally too. In each of the key investment areas, Aberdeen is taking the lead and making the most of its engineering, scientific, commercial and natural strengths. • offshore renewable energy generation: Vattenfal and Equinor respectively chose the area as the best location for the European Offshore Wind Deployment…