Airport expansion must be wrestled from government’s hands, argues new report

16 December 2013
Transport

Airport expansion must be wrestled from government’s hands, argues new report

16 December 2013

New report calls for a market mechanism to solve airport capacity issues

Government involvement in the debate on airport capacity is both unnecessary and undesirable. Ahead of the Airports Commission’s findings this … Continue reading “Airport expansion must be wrestled from government’s hands, argues new report”

Government must step back from energy markets to lower prices, argues new report

11 December 2013
Energy and Environment

Government must step back from energy markets to lower prices, argues new report

11 December 2013

New IEA report calls for genuine competition in the energy market

Policymakers are addressing the symptoms of a dysfunctional energy market but patently failing to get to grips with the reason … Continue reading “Government must step back from energy markets to lower prices, argues new report”

From Nationalisation to State Control – The Return of Centralised Energy Planning

11 December 2013
Research

From Nationalisation to State Control – The Return of Centralised Energy Planning

Colin Robinson
11 December 2013

Government must step back from energy markets to lower prices

Summary: For a short period, around the turn of the millennium, the UK energy market was highly competitive, offering choice … Continue reading “From Nationalisation to State Control – The Return of Centralised Energy Planning”