COP26 could be 'a turning point' as Energy Transition Council unveiled
A COP26 Energy Transition Council has been launched to help “speed progress on the way to COP26”.
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Energy white paper to be published in autumn says Kwarteng
The heavily delayed energy white paper will be published in autumn, minister Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed last week.
Jonathan Tudor joins Clean Growth Fund
Jonathan Tudor has joined the Clean Growth Fund as investment partner due to his “invaluable” experience.
BEIS announces £65m to support high-performance batteries and robotics
In an effort to support future technologies, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has announced £65 million in funding.
‘Little evidence’ government has confronted scale of net zero
There is still ‘little evidence’ that the UK government has confronted the enormous scale of reaching net zero, according to a new report by the Institute for Government.
Smart meter installations fall by 850,000 during Q2
During the second quarter of 2020, 850,000 less domestic smart meters were installed in Britain than in Q1 due to COVID-19.
New BEIS forecasts show costs of renewables continues to fall
Costs of deploying renewable electricity generators continue to fall as new government statistics show dramatic cost reductions for solar and wind out to 2040.
Six month extension unveiled for non-domestic RHI projects
A six-month extension for certain Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (NDRHI) projects is to be granted by the government.
Q1 sees record year-on-year renewable capacity increase
In Q1 of 2020, total renewable generation grew by 30% on the same quarter the year before according to new statistics from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).