COP26 could be 'a turning point' as Energy Transition Council unveiled
A COP26 Energy Transition Council has been launched to help “speed progress on the way to COP26”.
Regulation
Controversy erupts over SSEN proposals to control LCTs in emergency events
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has proposed changes to the Smart Energy Code that would allow network companies to switch off technologies like domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the event of an emergency.
Energy white paper to be published in autumn says Kwarteng
The heavily delayed energy white paper will be published in autumn, minister Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed last week.
CBI calls for government to accelerate EV and low carbon heat deployment in green roadmap
The CBI is calling on the government to accelerate the electric vehicle (EV) and heat pump rollouts and offer greater policy guidance for net zero.
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Citizens Advice enters RIIO-2 row with recommendation to cut further £1.7bn
Further savings of £1.7 billion could be created if Ofgem went further in RIIO-2 according to Citizens Advice.
DfT unveils winners of £12 million of EV funding
The government has unveiled £12 million in funding for electric vehicle (EV) research and development (R&D) alongside plans to support the switch to electric vans.
Strong leadership at ‘the very highest level’ required to hit net zero finds Citizens' Assembly
The UK’s first citizens’ assembly on climate change has called for strong leadership and a focus on a green recovery in its final report.
Good Energy teams up with Power for People for Community Energy Revolution campaign
Good Energy and Power for People have called on MPs to support the Local Electricity Bill, in an effort to spark a community energy revolution as part of new campaign.
‘Little evidence’ government has confronted scale of net zero
There is still ‘little evidence’ that the UK government has confronted the enormous scale of reaching net zero, according to a new report by the Institute for Government.