The Great Energy Rip-off: What’s the alternative to big energy companies and fuel poverty?

As power companies post record profits and energy bills soar, thousands in the UK die from the cold each year.  What solutions are out there and do they measure up? This session asks if new forms of control and ownership are needed to stop the great energy rip-off once and for all.

Speakers

Brenda Boardman, emeritus fellow, Environmental Change Institute, Oxford
Mervyn Kohler, special adviser, Age UK
Rachel Cary, senior policy adviser, Green Alliance
Alan Simpson, former MP for Nottingham South
Chaired by Donna Hume, Friends of the Earth

Time and venue

10:15-11:30; Rich Mix Screen 2