Proceeding contribution from Eric Forth (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Friday, 17 March 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill 2005-06.

As amended in the Standing Committee, further considered.

I am grateful to the promoter of the Bill for that explanation. Nevertheless, I think that he would concede that we are talking about potentially quite large generating plants of a capacity that would provide power for a community, however defined. My hon. Friend the Member for Kettering gave us one definition. The 20MW figure mentioned in the clause suggests potentially 2,000 households or more, depending on—

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 443 c1767
Session: 2005-06
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Combined heat and power Climate change Environment protection Energy Electricity generation Ofgem Planning Scotland Wind power Carbon emissions Fuel cells
Legislation: Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill 2005-06
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

As amended in the Standing Committee, further considered.

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