Claire Coutinho MP has been elevated to the role of Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

New proposals set out by the UK Government today (31 August) set out measures to make heat pump installations cheaper and easier.

A new pipeline unveiled by the NZTC could enable Scotland to meet up to 10% of Europe’s projected hydrogen import demand by the mid-2030s.

SSEN Transmission has concluded a consultation to seek views on plans for its first ever community benefit scheme, which will see communities living near its transmission infrastructure benefit from funding for local projects. 

The UK Government has confirmed plans to abolish a proposed hydrogen levy which could have resulted in customers paying extra on energy bills.

Ministers yesterday (29 August) announced an additional £341 million of previously allocated funding to accelerate Sizewell C preparations.

In the latest Current± Disruptors, we spoke with Swarm, a Newcastle-based startup aiming to make clean energy more accessible in homes.

Scottish Renewables has reaffirmed that Scotland “urgently” needs to invest in its electricity network to become net zero ready.

The Seagreen 1A substation has been unanimously approved by East Lothian Council’s Planning Committee.

The Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) has announced £1.2 million funding for 13 new research projects.