Policy Exchange warns that renewable energy target is 'unnecessarily expensive' for the UK, due to emphasis on offshore wind

Thursday, 05 May 2011

Synopsis

Simon Less, Head of Policy Exchange’s Environment & Energy Unit, said: “While the government renegotiates the renewable target, the UK could still save up to £12.5billion – enough money to insulate every UK household’s roof twice over – by spending money on technologies that will still hit the EU’s target.”

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