The offshore marine energy project in Cornwall, which allows developers to test new wave energy technology, will be taken on by the Government to secure its future as a vital part of the UK's green energy sources
Ofgem is today asking for industry views on proposals to change the formula to set transmission charges for power generators using the high voltage grid. Overall transmission charges make up four per cent of an average household power bill
The governments announcement of the creation of 11 new Enterprise Zones for businesses will boost work in renewable energy and low carbon industries
With UK Government working on a roadmap for the future development and strategic direction of the carbon capture and storage (CCS) sector, the Energy Institute (EI) announces its latest work in support of this developing technology
Climate change impacts from abroad could affect the UK more than climate change at home according to a report, published today by Foresight, the Government’s futures think tank (July 11th)
The Government risks distorting its planned reform of the electricity market merely to save political face over implicit subsidies for nuclear power, MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Committee warn in a report out today (16th May)
The role of engineering advice and horizon-scanning are highlighted in the updated Guidelines on the use of Scientific and Engineering Advice within government, published by Government Chief Scientific Advisor (GCSA) Professor Sir John Beddington
The High Court have heard applications by Friends of the Earth and two solar companies - Solarcentury and HomeSun - for permission to challenge Government plans to slash financial incentives for solar electricity
WWF have said that the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) had injected a ‘note of sanity’ into the debate around household energy bills
More than 90% of businesses have complied with the first CRC reporting deadline, new figures from the Environment Agency can reveal
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