
Rachel Millard
@rachelmillardas
Clean energy correspondent @FT
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http://www.ft.com 13-01-2017 18:17:00
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Excellent from ā¦Leslie Hookā© ā¦Harry Dempseyā© & ā¦Ciara Nugentā© Favourite fact: producer countries have often controlled exports to incentivise local processing, like UK banning exports of raw wool in 1500s to stimulate its textile industry on.ft.com/47p42Jm





"Itās like mobilising an army, and then telling them to get back in the barracks for a few years". Car industry dismayed over the delay to 2035. (Though *some* are privately thrilled) Financial Times analysis with Jim Pickard š, Attracta Mooney & Rachel Millard: ft.com/content/21be9cā¦

Rishi's U-turn "increases emissions...by hundreds of millions of tonnes of carbon". It makes hitting UK carbon targets "even more difficult, if not impossible". Financial Times explainer, from Jim Pickard š, George Parker, Rachel Millard, Attracta Mooney & me: ft.com/content/d44e70ā¦


Reminder that the green transition depends on Chinese manufacturing & materials ... EDP warns that solar supply chains must diversify away from China Interview from @rachelmillardAS and me Financial Times ft.com/content/6ecee5ā¦

Fossil fuel demand must fall by a quarter by 2030 to limit global warming, IEA says ft.com/content/44f712⦠Rachel Millard


National Gas explores paying UK households to turn down heating ft.com/content/fb8a96⦠with Rachel Millard


UK manufacturers handed millions in free carbon allowances for closed plants ft.com/content/50229b⦠via @ft with Rachel Millard Sylvia Pfeifer and Susannah Savage

The struggles of the offshore wind industry ft.com/content/00e8af⦠via @ft Rachel Millard


UK oil and gas regulator opposed Rishi Sunakās mandatory licensing rounds ft.com/content/6d9e7b⦠w/ Jim Pickard š Tom Wilson

National Grid drops Beijing-backed supplier over UK power network fears ft.com/content/0a9887⦠via @ft w/Attracta Mooney Lucy Fisher