The independentreport, launched in a parliamentary debate with a speech from energy secretaryEd Davey, outlines the important role renewables can play in the UK’stransition to a low carbon electricity supply over the coming decades.

“We are seeing a bigupturn in (renewable energy) investment worth more than £29bn since 2010. Weare seeing an end to the investment hiatus,” says Davey. “We are going to seebetter years ahead and we want to maximise the economic benefits to thecountry.”

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