We need a U-turn on energy policy, Andy Burnham says as he sets out £65bn vision
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukAndy Burnham has called for a U-turn on the government's energy policy as he set out a £65bn vision for Greater Manchester to become net zero by 2038.
The mayor has written to the new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt asking him to back the city-region's costly plans which will 're-industrialise' the North of England.
He announced a new taskforce which will explore opportunities to harness wind, solar and tidal power in Greater Mancheser and Liverpool City Region.
It came as the Chancellor announced a series of U-turns yesterday (October 17), including scaling back the Energy Price Guarantee from April next year.
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