Huhne unveils electricity market reform
The carbon floor price and long-term feed-in tariff contracts for difference (CfD) are to play a key role in ensuring secure, low-carbon energy for the UK, Chris Huhne has announced in publishing the white paper on electricity market reform (EMR).
In a statement to the House of Commons, the energy secretary outlined the government’s plans to aid the £200 billion of investment needed in electricity generation to ensure the country can cope withContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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