First
Minister
Alex
Salmond
announced
the
goal
of
50g
of
CO2/kWh,
compared
to
the
347g/kWh
seen
in
2010.
The
UK
government
at
Westminster
has
resisted
calls
to
immediately
include
a
decarbonisation
target
in
its
own
Electricity
Market
Reform
package,
which
is
currently
making
its
way
through
Parliament.
The
goal
is
included
in
Scotland’s
new
national
offshore
wind
strategy
and
a
draft
Scottish
Government
report
on
emissions
policies,
both
published
today.
Salmond
said:
“UK
coalition
ministers’
mixed
messages
on
energy
policy
and
continuing
uncertainty
around
Electricity
Market
Reform,
including
the
lack
of
a
decarbonisation
target…