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May 15, 2025

Industry: chancellor must cut electricity prices or miss UK clean energy boom

Manufacturers, investors, and climate groups have penned an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, urging her to cut electricity prices to grow the UK’s clean economy.
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May 15, 2025

Great British Energy Bill passes through parliament

Parliament has passed the Great British Energy Bill, marking another step forward for the state-owned energy company.
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May 15, 2025

Planning changes remove another barrier to EV charging rollout

From 29 May, substations built to support ultra-rapid charging hubs will be Permitted Development in a change set to save resources, cost and time.
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May 14, 2025

Ofgem raises threshold for evaluation of TIA

Ofgem has announced that it will raise the threshold at which energy projects must undergo a Transmission Impact Assessment (TIA).
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May 12, 2025

The Crown Estate to expand seven offshore wind sites by an additional 4.7GW

The Crown Estate has granted an additional 4.7GW of offshore wind generation capacity in and around England and Wales.
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May 9, 2025

UK, Norway ink North Sea agreement to bolster renewables and energy security

The UK and Norway have penned a new Green Industrial Partnership this week to bolster renewables, specifically offshore wind, and grid development.
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May 7, 2025

‘Better deal for motorists’ as government set to mandate solar carports

The government has launched a call for evidence to understand the potential benefits of solar car parks across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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May 7, 2025

Government replaces CfD low carbon generation scheme’s monetary budget with ‘capacity ambition’

Changes to the contracts for difference (CfD) scheme will replace the monetary budget applied to allocation rounds with a ‘capacity ambition’.
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May 6, 2025

Almost two thirds of Scottish supply chain is investing in future renewables

Trade body Scottish Renewables has revealed that 64% of Scotland’s clean power supply chain is investing in the renewable energy market to drive the nation’s green future.
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May 6, 2025

‘Make California smoggy again’: House of Representatives votes to repeal California’s ZEV mandate

The US House of Representatives has voted to repeal the waiver that allows California to set its own zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) mandate.

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