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Plan launched to bring smart energy technology into homes and businesses
Government and Ofgem set out plan to upgrade energy system, putting consumers in control.
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Business, Energy
& Industrial Strategy
Business Secretary to establish UK as world leader in battery technology as part of modern Industrial Strategy
Business Secretary Greg Clark announces the launch of the £246 million Faraday Challenge to boost expertise in battery technology.
Government employment practices reviewer outlines “7 principles for good quality work for all”
The Prime Minister’s independent reviewer on modern employment practices, Matthew Taylor, has published his 7 principles to achieve “good quality...
Product recall
Information on the latest product recalls from watchdogs and manufacturers.
Parental Bereavement (Pay and Leave) Bill introduced today
Employed parents who have lost a child will for the first time get statutory paid leave to grieve under a proposed new law announced today.
Department responds to police identification of Hotpoint fridge freezer involved in Grenfell Tower fire
Government has ordered an examination of the fridge freezer involved in the Grenfell Tower fire to establish the cause of the incident.
Latest
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ESF claim applications and Self-Declared Adjustments
- updated
- Guidance
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Andrea Coscelli named CEO of Competition and Markets Authority
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- News story
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National minimum wage law: enforcement
- updated
- Policy paper
What we do
The department brings together responsibilities for business, industrial strategy, science, innovation, energy, and climate change.
BEIS is a ministerial department, supported by 47 agencies and public bodies.
Documents
Our announcements
Our consultations
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Capacity Market: improving the framework
- Open consultation
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A smart, flexible energy system: call for evidence
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
Our statistics
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Road fuel prices: 24 July 2017
- National Statistics
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Household Energy Efficiency National Statistics, headline release July 2017
- National Statistics
Our ministers
Our management
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Alex Chisholm
Permanent Secretary
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Angie Ridgwell
Director General, Corporate Services
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Jaee Samant
Director General, Economics and Markets
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Clive Maxwell
Director General, Energy Transformation
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Jeremy Pocklington
Director General, Energy and Security
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Sam Beckett
Director General, International, Growth and Analysis
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Gareth Davies
Director General, Business and Science
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Professor John Loughhead OBE FREng FTSE
BEIS Chief Scientific Adviser
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Professor Tim Dafforn
Chief Entrepreneurial Adviser
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Archie Norman
Lead non-executive board member
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Charles Randell
Non-executive board member
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Professor Dame Ann Dowling DBE
Non-executive board member
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Dame Carolyn McCall
Non-executive board member
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Kathryn Parsons
Non-executive board member
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Stephen A. Carter
Non-executive board member
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Stuart Quickenden
Non-executive board member
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General enquiries
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Email enquiries@beis.gov.uk
Telephone 020 7215 5000
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Aberdeen
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Sheffield office
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125 Norfolk Street
Sheffield
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