Energy and Climate Change Select Committee Investment in energy infrastructure and the energy bill Edward Davey John Hayes DECC
John Hayes to give evidence to Energy Committee
4 December 2012
The Energy and Climate Change Committee will take evidence in public on Investment in Energy Infrastructure and the Energy Bill for the third time.
- Parliament TV: Investment in energy infrastructure and the Energy Bill
- Energy and Climate Change Committee
The Committee will meet at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 4 December 2012 in Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster.
Witnesses
At 4pm, Tuesday 4 December, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
- Mr John Hayes MP, Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change
- Patrick Erwin, Head, EMI Strategy and Programme Office, DECC
- Jonathan Brearley, Director of Energy Strategy and Futures, DECC
- Hannah Brown, Head of Renewables Industry and Investment, DECC
The session will explore a range of issues, including:
- The recently published Energy Bill
- Proposals to introduce Contracts for Difference to support investment in low-carbon energy
- Decarbonisation of the electricity system
- Proposals to include demand-reduction measures in the Energy Bill
- How Government might increase investor confidence