Keir Starmer pledges publicly-owned energy company will have Scottish HQ

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The party has said it will create 50,000 direct and indirect jobs in Scotland in the clean power sector

Keir Starmer has pledged that Labour’s green energy plan will be “made in Scotland” as he announced its publicly-owned energy company will be headquartered north of the border.

It also said creating a clean power system by 2030 would save Scottish households £8.4 billion over the rest of this decade. Starmer said: “The route to making Britain a clean energy superpower, slashing energy bills and creating tens of thousands of quality jobs runs through Scotland. That is why GB Energy, our publicly owned energy company, will be headquartered in Scotland, the heart of the British energy industry.

 

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