Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho has criticised Labour’s flagship election policy to launch a government-owned energy company.
Coutinho told GOW 2024 delegates in Manchester GB Energy lacks a clarity of purpose and will not have adequate resource to develop projects.
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Other stories in the edition include why the country must reform its wind policy, calls for developers to prioritise community benefits to ease project deployment, how green hydrogen can offer the most cost-effective use of power to offshore, Vestas’ David Rooney explains why the UK government must deliver on AR6 and in an exclusive Q&A Orsted’s Duncan Clark reveals why the country must focus on building the supply chain.