Government commits to building new gas power stations to avoid 'genuine prospect of blackouts'
The move has been criticised by Labour who say it will lead to higher energy bills and less energy security
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The move has been criticised by Labour who say it will lead to higher energy bills and less energy security
Labour accuses Tories of leaving UK facing another 10 years of high energy bills and energy insecurity
The UK government is expected to support the construction of a “new generation” of gas-fired power plants, the Times reports.
According to a report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit and the CBI, the UK’s “net zero economy” grew by 9 percent last year.
Britain's green economy grew in 2023 to buck a broader recession, according to a report released Tuesday that urged politicians heading into a general election to stick with climate-friendly investments.