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“We have ensured through the 2013 Energy Act that low-carbon energy resources have a secure future in our energy mix. Wind, tidal, nuclear, biomass and CCS all have a major role to play.” quote by Ed Davey
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“We have ensured through the 2013 Energy Act that low-carbon energy resources have a secure future in our energy mix. Wind, tidal, nuclear, biomass and CCS all have a major role to play.”

Ed Davey

About This Quote

Source Speech: UK Energy Policy Statement, 2013

The 2013 Energy Act guarantees a lasting place for low‑carbon sources like wind, tidal, nuclear, biomass and carbon capture in the national energy portfolio.

In simple terms: Low‑carbon sources are secured for the future.

Key Takeaway

Support and invest in diverse clean energy.

Themes

energy policy environment technology economics sustainability

Mood

optimistic determined pragmatic

Type

policy strategic informative

When to use this quote

  • government planning
  • infrastructure projects
  • private sector investment
  • public outreach
  • regulatory frameworks

Key Concepts

decarbonisation energy security innovation policy implementation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure these technologies scale cost‑effectively?
  • What barriers exist for integrating CCS?
A Different Perspective

Implementation depends on political will and market conditions.

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