Emissions Performance Standards Inquiry

Witnesses

On Tuesday 12 October, Committee Room 17

At 10.15 am

• Lord Turner, Chair, and Dr David Kennedy, Chief Executive, Committee on Climate Change
• Professor Jon Gibbins, Edinburgh University

At 11.15 am

• Nick Molho, Head of Energy Policy, WWF
• Simon Skillings, Senior Associate, E3G
• Chris Littlecott, Senior Policy Advisor, Green Alliance.

The session will cover a broad range of issues to include:

• Why an emissions performance standard (EPS) might be needed in the UK
• How an EPS could be designed in order to be most effective
• How an EPS could fit in with other reforms to the electricity market
• Whether an EPS could influence international efforts to tackle climate change