Miliband defends Labour move to drop energy nationalisation

It would not be “right” for an incoming Labour government to use scarce resources to nationalise existing energy companies, Ed Miliband has said. The shadow energy secretary said that with "all the things we have got to do with heat pumps, in industry and in home insulation.... we probably don't want to spend money buying up old generating assets”.

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