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Understanding renewables policy

Your leader was right in one respect: more light needs to be shed on this important issue ("Clarity needed on renewables policy", June 5).

In particular, it should be clear that the subsidy which is at the heart of the matter is not paid from some mythical Government fund, but comes from the taxes and energy bills of Scottish voters.

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