Tag: Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband is set to commit more than £14 billion of public money to a nuclear power renaissance in a bid to avert blackouts as Net Zero approaches. But is it already too late?

Ed Miliband's plan to put solar panels on the roof of almost every new build is bonkers, says Ben Pile. He claims it will save £530 a year. But that ignores the £7k upfront cost and assumes no faults and a perfect roof.

Developers will be forced to install solar panels on the "vast majority" of new homes, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said, saying it is "just common sense".

It's reported that Ed Miliband is set to roll back the looming boiler ban as heat pump installations miss their target by nearly 90%. Little wonder, says Ben Pile, when payback time is measured in centuries, if at all.

Ed Miliband is poised to scrap the 600,000-a-year target for heat pumps amid budget cuts that threaten his Net Zero ambitions, according to industry sources.

Keir Starmer is cosying up to the EU just as green politics collapses across the continent. Will it give him the excuse he needs to put Ed Miliband and his Net Zero lunacy out of their misery, asks Ben Pile.

Families with boilers, big homes or children are set to face bigger bills as Labour plans to shift green levies onto gas and charge more for heavier water use.

Ed Miliband has torn into Tony Blair for being "defeatist" on Net Zero – even while admitting he could lose his seat to Reform, who want to scrap the agenda altogether.

Ed Miliband has scrapped the rule requiring heat pumps to be installed at least one metre from neighbours’ homes, leaving councils braced for a surge in noise complaints.

Ed Miliband's Net Zero policies promise renters £240 in savings while landing landlords with five-figure bills – a green stack of lies that will only push rents higher, says Ben Pile.