Indeed. We have had a Westminster Hall debate on that very subject, and I absolutely agree. Saving private companies money is no reason not to do something that is better for communities. Half the time it is all about what is affordable, so I agree that there is a very fine balance to be struck, but where other solutions exist than having big pylons that ruin the landscape, National Grid should look at them.
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower
Proceeding contribution from
Wera Hobhouse
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 26 July 2024.
It occurred during Debate on Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower.
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