Government delays setting carbon target until 2016

The government has published details of its long-awaited Energy Bill, designed to keep lights on and emissions down. 

The government will provide £7.6bn towards low-carbon electricity infrastructure by 2020, but household bills are set to rise to pay for it.

A decision about setting carbon emission targets for 2030 has been delayed until 2016, after the election.

A good reason to attend the next Stockport: Low Carbon Business Network, taking place on Tuesday 27th November at Houldsworth Mill Conference facilities. The event will allow for extensive networking with other businesses.

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