The hon. Gentleman is making the case for ensuring spare capacity in the electricity grid. Would he therefore not concede that we need the same capacity in the gas grid as well? Recently, the Government refused to recognise the case for building extra gas storage capacity. Many people in the industry feel that that is a big mistake.
Energy Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Angela C Smith
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 4 December 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Energy Bill.
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