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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How BEIS has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
Resilient and smart electricity networks are critical to ensuring energy security, as well as achieving our energy and climate change objectives.
Legally manufacture meters which are of the design originally approved and ensure they are verified to operate within the statutory limits.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
Resilient energy networks are critical for energy security, and a strengthening of our electricity network will ensure we can meet challenges from an increasing diversified energy mix.
How the UK supports the use of combined heat and power (CHP) or 'cogeneration', which avoids network losses and reduces emissions.
Pandemic flu planning information for England and the devolved administrations, including guidance for organisations and businesses.
Licence to generate, transmit, distribute or supply electricity in Northern Ireland.
Organisations received financial support for implementing energy efficiency projects through the Electricity Demand Reduction pilot if they delivered electricity savings at peak times.
The Energy Act received Royal Assent on 18 December 2013.
Government is keeping bills as low as possible by encouraging more competition; making switching energy supplier easier; and controlling public subsidies paid for through energy bills.
This series brings together all the documents relating to the Household Electricity Survey.
The national sample survey is used to ensure only meters operating within prescribed statutory limits remain in-service for billing purposes
Guidance for independent energy suppliers, key documents and events that impact on independent suppliers. Contact details for relevant policy leads.
Guidance for electricity licence holders on obtaining permission from owners and / or occupiers of land in order to legally install an electric line.
Energy Security Secretary to set out strategy for gas in speech and take common-sense action to futureproof the country’s long term energy security.
Data on the UK’s electricity sector covering generation, fuel use, supply, consumption and power station capacity.
Using smart meters to automate charging of electric vehicles.
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