autumn statement

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Members of the energy industry welcomed the Autumn Statement’s address of issues holding back the UK’s renewable sector, but caution that momentum must continue.

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The UK government and Ofgem jointly published the Grid Connections Action Plan yesterday outlining an overhaul that could cut average connection delays from five years to six months.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled a connections action plan to cut grid action delays by 90%, in this year’s Autumn Statement.

National Energy Action has called for the government to implement targeted support to stop energy debt "crushing" vulnerable households.

RenewableUK’s executive director of policy Ana Musat has called on the UK Government to compete with the US Inflation Reduction Act by creating an “attractive policy and regulatory environment” for potential investors and developers.

Energy UK, the Local Government Association, the Federation of Master Builders and the National Housing Federation have called on the UK government to boost energy efficiency measures across British homes.

The first installment of the Government’s Cost of Living Payment scheme will be provided in spring, with the first payment arriving as the Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS) comes to an end and bills surge.

Both the National Energy Action (NEA) and the Social Market Foundation (SMF) have said that over seven million households face the risk of fuel poverty come April 2024 prompting calls for politicians to provide “workable long-duration policies”.