Sturgeon proposes cheap, state-owned energy for Scotland

Energy plan is one of several aimed at boosting SNP’s appeal to rural and leftwing voters after party lost Westminster seats

Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to set up a state-owned energy company in Scotland to offer cheaper power to homeowners, as she seeks to restore her battered party’s confidence.

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