Friday 7 December 2007

Between the Broadsheets

EDF and E.ON are among several energy groups that are understood to be considering price rises of up to 10 per cent, possibly as early as January - The Times
EDF Energy, London's electricity company, has told the Government it is prepared to shoulder the cost of building a £10bn fleet of four nuclear power stations without the support of a penny of taxpayers' money - The Evening Standard
BP will be involved in the "greatest climate crime" in history by backing tar sands projects to extract oil in Canada and is likely to face direct action, Greenpeace warned.... - The Guardian
Britain's power generators have reacted sharply to Tory proposals to boost micro-generation, saying that the plans represented a call for a "revolution" - The Guardian
David Cameron has promised a "decentralised energy revolution", pledging fixed subsidised prices for businesses and homes that sell electricity to the grid, as a way to cut carbon dioxide emissions and strengthen energy security - Financial Times

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