
The boss of Britain’s biggest energy supplier has said the UK must work with China or risk getting “left behind” as he said aims to import Chinese wind farm technology could create thousands of jobs.
Octopus Energy founder and chief executive Greg Jackson – who was part of the UK’s delegation to China accompanying Sir Keir Starmer on his recent visit to the country – said China is leading advances in many areas of technology and renewables which could help Britain gain vital security over its energy supply.