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Coalition to clash on dash for gas

The equivalent of 30 new gas power stations are being planned for the UK, including Scotland, in a bid to keep future energy bills down for consumers.

Chancellor George Osborne will set himself on a collision course with greens and Liberal Democrat colleagues tomorrow when he announces the Government wants a big increase in gas-power capacity to ease financial strains for consumers.

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