Political Heat

Are power lines the next battle lines?

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Apr 17, 2024
Emma Pinchbeck, Chief Executive of Energy UK, discusses the intricacies of Britain's energy infrastructure and its massive implications for the upcoming general election. She compares the 2035 target of the Conservative Party with Labour's ambitious 2030 goal. Emma digs into how energy companies align with net zero objectives and the vital role of trade associations in policy negotiations. She emphasizes community involvement in infrastructure projects and the need for clear communication from political parties to navigate the turbulent waters of energy politics and decarbonization.
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