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

The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) has published its thoughts on the early performance of the current Labour government.

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

Electric vehicle (EV) trade group Recharge UK has called on the new UK government to pay attention to green skills and urged the development of of specialised training facilities.

The renewable energy industry has reacted to the policy (or lack of) laid out in the King's Speech on 17 July.

The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has called on the next government to create a stable policy and regulatory environment for long-term investment and supply chain capacity. Its members are set to invest £33 billion into the distribution and transmission system.

The REA has published its annual review of the energy industry indicating “significant challenges” are delaying the rollout of clean techs.

Groups from the electric vehicle and charge point industry have written to transport minister Jesse Norman, calling for the implementation of RECHARGE UK’s recent report recommendations.

​Sir Keir Starmer’s support for renewable energy has been welcomed by the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA).

​The energy sector has condemned the new windfall tax on electricity generators, announced in the Autumn Statement.