UK government announces biggest energy reforms in 20 years

EurActiv reported on a Guardian article stated that the biggest reforms to the UK energy sector in two decades were set out on 22 May)2012 prompting warnings from consumer groups and green campaigners that they would raise bills and penalise renewable energy while boosting nuclear power.

The Independent, 22.5.12: Energy reforms to push up costs http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/energy-reforms-to-push-up-costs-7777608.html

The Telegraph, 22.5.12: Industry criticism of draft Energy Bill 'shows reforms are right’, says Energy Secretary Edward Davey http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9283387/Industry-criticism-of-draft-Energy-Bill-shows-reforms-are-right-says-Energy-Secretary-Edward-Davey.html

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