Davey hails 'once-in-a-generation' green transformation of energy market

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Decarbonisation target still in play as Labour vows to work with cross-party group to support key amendment to Energy Bill

Ed Davey has today published the government's long-awaited Energy Bill, hailing that landmark legislation as "good for the British economy, good for consumers, and good for the planet". Speaking in...

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