national infrastructure strategy

​While there are now clear, long term goals in place across most infrastructure areas, there has been slow progress in others such as electric vehicle charging and heat pumps, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has found.

​The UK is not keeping pace with the impact of climate change, with the risk of climate-related failure of the power system growing.

​The UK Government has again failed to publish the Energy White Paper, pushing back the deadline again.

Measures to improve the UK's green infrastructure - including the creation of a UK infrastructure bank, a ramping up of electric vehicle policy and funding for hydrogen and carbon capture and storage - have been detailed by the government.