Energy: Electricity Debate

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Lord Campbell-Savours

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Energy: Electricity

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Tuesday 11th January 2011

(13 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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The whole idea of incentivising people to produce electricity is for the Government to pump-prime alternative electricity uses. Photovoltaic energy is developing into a maturing market. We are reviewing whether it is mature enough and whether some of the benefits that that market has so far received should be reviewed.

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My Lords, will the Minister ask his officials to reopen the file on rising block tariffs and the benefits that that would bring to consumers?