04 Jun 2025 Pippa Heylings MP (@pippaheylings) RT @UK100_: ???? Applications now open for UK100’s Climate Leadership Academy!
This programme is offered to councillors in positions of power… [Source]
04 Jun 2025 Heidi Alexander MP (@Heidi_Labour) We're putting our money where our mouth is, supporting better buses, trams & rail services in city regions.
???? Mass Transit for West Yorks
????Extending Tyne & Wear Metro
???? Rapid Transit links in Liverpool
????Zero emission Bee Network for Mcr
????New tram route to East Birmingham https://x.com/Heidi_Labour/status/1930246848498802822/video/1 [Source]
04 Jun 2025 Miatta Fahnbulleh MP (@Miatsf) Great British Energy is bringing public ownership back. But we want to go further.
Because the climate crisis isn’t just about how we generate power — it’s about who owns it, and who benefits. [Source]
02 Jun 2025 Nick Timothy MP (@NJ_Timothy) Yet more net zero insanity.
Billions in subsidies for Drax to import millions of trees to burn.
To give us energy twice the price of gas.
Ludicrously, debating the law to introduce the subsidy, I was told I wasn’t allowed to name the company receiving it.
My speech tonight: https://x.com/NJ_Timothy/status/1929638324370870714/video/1 [Source]
02 Jun 2025 Joe Powell MP (@josephpowell) Excited to share good news for our Moroccan community in Kensington & Bayswater.
The UK has signed a historic new partnership with Morocco to deepen ties between our two nations —supporting Morocco's Western Sahara autonomy plan and creating new opportunities in trade, green energy & sport, incl. the 2030 World Cup which I know many will be cheering on from Kensington and Bayswater.
As Chair of @LFMorocco, I’m proud to champion this relationship & support our thriving local Moroccan commun [Source]
02 Jun 2025 Nick Timothy MP (@NJ_Timothy) Unrealistic net zero goals exist across the public sector, increasing taxpayer costs.
This story demonstrates the absurdity of forcing electrification on the whole economy.
It’s a massive misallocation of capital and a diversion from what companies and services are there to do. [Source]
02 Jun 2025 Claire Coutinho MP (@ClaireCoutinho) The CEO of Drax called me ‘reckless and irresponsible’ when I withdrew our support for this programme, but burning trees in the name of climate change is mad.
Especially as their future plans for carbon capture will add tens and tens of billions of pounds to people’s bills. [Source]
01 Jun 2025 Kevin Hollinrake MP (@kevinhollinrake) @grok
Renewables in the UK are primarily funded through a combination of consumer bills and government subsidies, rather than direct taxation. Here's a breakdown:
1. **Consumer Bills**: A significant portion of the funding for renewables comes from consumer energy bills. This is often facilitated through mechanisms like the Renewables Obligation (RO) and Feed-in Tariffs (FiTs), which were schemes designed to incentivize the generation of renewable energy. Under these schemes, energy suppliers [Source]
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