Further written evidence reported to the House
Energy Bill
10:40 am
Steve Webb (Chair of the Election Manifesto Group, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities; Northavon, Liberal Democrat)
Could one person from each organisation give us their view of the potential of renewables’ contribution to the energy mix, both in the short term and in the long term? I am interested in your views on the upper band and on the short term prospects, as it were, with a fair wind, if you will pardon the expression. In particular, does the banding of the renewables obligation help or hinder the potential contribution of renewables?