The Telegraph: David Cameron Must Reform DECC to Keep UK Lights on
Britain’s energy industry has cause to celebrate the resounding Conservative victory in the general election. Under an ill-conceived, Labour-led coalition government — backed by the Scottish nationalists and Greens — the lights would have been in danger of going out across the land before Christmas.
More than any other sector, energy would have felt the full force of Ed Miliband’s socialist quest to hammer free enterprise by virtually making “profit” a prohibited word in the English language. The now ex-leader of Labour had placed freezing energy prices — in effect choking off private investment — at the top of his party’s agenda without any consideration for the massive shortfall in energy supply that Britain faces.
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