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Government sets out plan for new era of clean electricity.

  • Government delivers on the Prime Minister’s Plan for Change to build an energy system that can bring down bills for households and businesses for good
  • British households will be better protected from rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets, with plan to unblock the grid, speed up planning decisions and build more renewables to make Britain energy secure with clean power by 2030
  • Clean power will unlock £40 billion of investment a year and reindustrialise Britain with thousands of skilled jobs across the country

Working people will benefit from a new era of clean electricity, as the government today unveils the most ambitious reforms to the country’s energy system in a generation, to make Britain energy secure, protect households from energy price spikes, reindustrialise the country with thousands of skilled jobs, and tackle the climate crisis.

In a major milestone to deliver on the Prime Minister’s Plan for Change which aims to drive economic growth and rebuild Britain with mission-driven government, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will today (Friday 13 December) set out a detailed plan for achieving the target of clean power by 2030.

Press release

Policy paper: Clean Power 2030 Action Plan

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