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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Xander Richards

Fix 'rip-off' charges holding back Scotland's energy sector, Tory hopefuls told

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, the two contenders to be the next prime minister, have been asked to explain their positions on 'rip-off' transmission charges

THE two remaining candidates to become the next prime minister have been urged to fix the “rip-off” charges being foisted on Scotland’s renewables sector.

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been asked to explain their positions on the “extortionate” fees levied on Scottish energy firms, while some English firms are subsidised.

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