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NATIONAL GRID FIGURES DEMOLISH CASE FOR TRANSMISSION CHARGES

“Supporters of the current transmission charging regime – introduced by Labour – often attempt to justify it by claiming it is to encourage power suppliers to generate close to population centres, and London in particular.

“But these figures make an absolute mockery of that claim. While Longannet is forced to pay a heavy price for the electricity it contributes to the grid, an identical station in rural Cornwall would be receiving a subsidy.

March 15, 2015 · 2 Comments

Time for Westminster action on fuel poverty says SNP candidate

Time for Westminster action on fuel poverty says SNP candidate Richard Arkless SNP candidate for Dumfries & Galloway Richard Arkless has today (Friday) said the election in May is the … Continue reading

March 13, 2015 · Leave a comment

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