Liberal Democrats

SSE boss: Labour should treat energy networks differently to water sector

SSE chief executive Alistair Phillips-Davies has insisted the Labour Party’s nationalisation plans should treat energy networks differently to water because of the "huge difference" on performance issues. He also said Labour's plans would "significantly delay" the government's 2050 net zero target.

20/11/2019

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Lib Dems promise £100bn climate change package

The plans to be announced by the Liberal Democrats shadow chancellor Sir Ed Davey include a new £10 billion Renewable Power Fund, which would be designed to leverage in a further £100 billion or more of extra private climate investment.

15/11/2019

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Lib Dems get new spokesperson for energy and climate

The party's leader Sir Vince Cable has announced that Bath MP Wera Hobhouse is moving to cover energy and climate change.

08/02/2019

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Government cuts grant support for electric vehicles

13/10/2018

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Energy bills ‘rise by 20% in a decade’ despite consuming less

The average household has seen its energy bills increase by nearly 20 per cent over the last decade even though it is using a fifth less gas and electricity, according to new research by the Liberal Democrats.

06/08/2018

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