The government’s Carbon Capture and Storage scheme was cancelled due to disagreements between the DECC and HM Treasury, the National Audit Office has…
Continue ReadingLabour leader Jeremy Corbyn is to set out his energy policy today, including plans intended to benefit “the 60 million, not the big…
Continue ReadingUN: Theresa May Must Maintain Government Support for Fight Against Climate Change
Written by Danny Lord in Climate Change Government Policy
The chief executive of a UN’s Sustainable Energy for All Initiative has warned that newly appointed Prime Minister Theresa May must take action…
Continue ReadingData published by the government on Thursday has shown that the total estimated cost for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant could…
Continue ReadingCCC: Tighter Regulations Required to Make Fracking Viable
Written by Danny Lord in Fracking Government Policy
The government’s advisory body on the Climate Change Act has issued a report showing that fracking could be made compatible with climate commitments…
Continue ReadingProfessional services firm Ernst & Young have released their latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI), showing the UK’s position at an all-time…
Continue ReadingThe shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy has come out in criticism of the government’s Capacity Market scheme after a report showed the costs…
Continue ReadingSupport for Fracking in UK Drops to Record Low
Written by Danny Lord in Climate Change Government Policy
The latest data from the Department for Energy and Climate Change’s public attitudes tracker has shown that the number of people who oppose…
Continue ReadingAfter EDF revealed on Sunday that the final decision on investment in the Hinkley Point nuclear project was to be delayed until September,…
Continue ReadingCuts to Green Subsidies Lead to Plummet in Solar Panels
Written by George Gangar in Government Policy Renewable Energy
Since the government cut green subsidies, the amount of household energy produced by solar power has fallen by 75% in the last two…
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