decarbonisation

The UK government must issue firmer, more ambitious decarbonisation policies as a “matter of urgency” if it is to meet its fourth and fifth carbon budgets.

The UK’s clean energy generators continued to break records in the final throes of 2017 but the industry has issued warnings against complacency.

Eurelectric has pledged to reach carbon neutrality within Europe’s power supply “well before” the year 2050.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has launched a new call for evidence (CfE) over the cost of energy on the back of recommendations put forward in the Helm review.

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has welcomed the publication of the Clean Growth Strategy (CGS), but issued a broadside at government plans to use “flexibilities” to meet targets.

Renewables and nuclear combined to generate more than half of the UK’s power for a second successive quarter in Q3, but energy monitoring firm EnAppSys has warned of looming factors that could prevent their share from growing further.

The UK is decarbonising its economy faster than any other country in the G20, new analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has claimed.

Ovo has appointed Georgia Berry, the former special adviser to Prime Minister Theresa May, as chief of staff.

The North of England’s green economy is under threat from a hard Brexit, think tank IPPR North has warned in a new study.

A new report issued by the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) has said failures within the Capacity Market mechanism are undermining the UK’s efforts to decarbonise its power sector.