energy uk

Rachel Reeves Chancellor fo the Exchequer

October 29, 2024

Decarbonisation and the 2024 Autumn Budget: the industry speaks

The UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will reveal the Autumn Budget tomorrow (30 October), the first set by a Labour government in over a decade.

October 3, 2024

How policy can enable EV rollout to 2030

On a panel at the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Energy Summit in London, experts discussed what policies could support the industry.

September 18, 2024

Miliband vows to ‘take on the blockers’ and deliver renewables faster

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband reaffirmed his commitment to the UK’s renewable energy future at an energy industry conference yesterday (17 September).

July 30, 2024

Ofgem to retain ban on acquisition-only tariffs

Energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed that it will retain the ban on acquisition-only tariffs (BAT) following a consultation phase.

Image of wind farm from shoreline at sundown

July 11, 2024

Energy UK unveils key recommendations for Labour to hit climate targets

To help shape the future of energy in the UK, industry trade body Energy UK has presented proposals for the newly elected Labour government.

Wind turbines on rolling green hills under a bright blue sky with white clouds

June 12, 2024

Energy UK: net zero is an economic opportunity

Ahead of the UK general election, industry trade body Energy UK has urged the next government to consider the economic benefits of investing in the green transition.

February 9, 2024

‘Serious concerns’ raised by Industry and Regulators Committee over accountability

The Industry and Regulators Committee has taken aim at UK regulators, stating that they have “serious concerns” over accountability.

December 29, 2023

2023: a year in UK energy industry successes

To celebrate the energy industry's collective efforts, Current± outlines some the top decarbonisation successes of 2023 featuring reflective comments from key industry players.

November 1, 2023

Energy UK: EU carbon tax ‘detrimental’ to UK renewables unless emission trading systems linked

Energy UK has called for a UK/EU emission trading system link to stop the “detrimental effect” the EU’s looming carbon tax will have on the nation’s renewable sector.