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June 5, 2020

BEIS commits to protect suppliers from 80% of obligation payment increases

​The government has committed to protect suppliers from 80% of the increases in obligation payments for the second quarter.
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June 2, 2020

BEIS’ intentions questioned as it pushes back development decisions for wind farms

​The government has delayed its decision on whether two offshore wind projects can proceed, pushing the deadline to 1 July.
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June 1, 2020

‘Ambitious roadmap’ to be set out before delayed COP26 in November 2021

​The UN climate conference COP26 will now be held between 1 and 12 November 2021 in Glasgow, after being postponed due to COVID-19.
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May 28, 2020

Domestic smart meter installations fell 15% in Q1 due to COVID-19

Smart meter installations dropped in Q1 of 2020, as the impact of COVID-19 began to be felt in the UK in March.
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May 21, 2020

BEIS unveils £40m investment fund to 'supercharge' green startups

​The UK government has announced a £40 million fund for green startups, designed to help “supercharge the development of next generation clean, low-carbon technologies.”
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May 15, 2020

BEIS pushes back Contracts for Difference consultation

​​The government’s consultation on the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme has been extended by an extra week.
The report cautioned that the UK would struggle to reach its net zero targets if investment in businesses’ net zero strategies to reach their ESG commitments aren’t sustained. Image: Getty.
May 14, 2020

Government to finance connection costs for 350kW chargers across strategic road network

​A new government fund is to help pay for connection costs to enable the installation of high-powered charging (HPC) at motorway sites across England.
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May 13, 2020

BEIS looks to delay Electricity Supplier Obligation Regulations payments due to COVID-19

​The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched a consultation on the Electricity Supplier Obligation Regulations payments due to the impact of COVID-19.
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April 29, 2020

BEIS unveils sweeping plans for heat as RHI closure confirmed

Grants of £4,000 are to replace the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), the government has announced as part of several heat proposals.
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April 27, 2020

BEIS looks to relax Capacity Market rules in response to COVID-19

The rules and regulations of the Capacity Market (CM) may be changed the government has said, due to the impact of COVID-19 on holders of capacity agreements.

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