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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Aletha Adu

Ed Miliband to announce Labour plan to boost energy independence and cut bills

Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband will attack the Conservatives’ record on energy security in his speech to Labour conference on Monday. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Ed Miliband is to announce Labour’s plan for an energy independence act that would boost Britain’s energy independence and cut bills for families.

The party says the bill will enable a Labour government to establish a UK electricity system fully based on clean power by 2030, with the largest expansion of renewable power in Britain’s history, and establish “GB Energy”, a publicly owned energy company announced by Keir Starmer last year.

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