'Labour will double onshore wind and treble solar'published at 15:58 British Summer Time 9 October 2023
Miliband goes on, outlining Labour's plans for GB Energy, a state-owned company which would invest in energy.
He says other countries own "nearly half of our offshore wind because they know it creates jobs and wealth for them" and asks if it's good enough for them - "why not us?"
The shadow minister says he's "proud that [Labour leader] Keir’s 2030 mission is for the greatest investment in homegrown energy in British history".
He goes on: "We’ll double onshore wind. We’ll treble solar. We’ll quadruple offshore wind. We’ll invest in nuclear and hydrogen and carbon capture and tidal power."
To huge applause, he adds:
Quote MessagePower for Britain, wealth for Britain, jobs for Britain. That’s the new Britain we can build together."