tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC)2016-07-14T16:11:00ZHM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-greg-clark-secretary-of-state-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy2016-07-14T16:11:00ZStatement from Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyStatement from Greg Clark following his appointment as the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/decc-in-the-media-blog2016-07-11T17:00:20ZDECC in the Media blogSubscribe for the latest on energy and climate change items making the headlines.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-capacity-market-auction-parameters2016-07-08T06:00:01ZGovernment announces Capacity Market auction parametersThe Government has today set out how much electricity capacity it intends to buy in the forthcoming Capacity Market auctions.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/letter-from-amber-rudd-to-national-grid-about-second-capacity-market-auction-the-201718-early-auction-and-the-second-transitional-arrangement-auctio2016-07-08T06:00:01ZLetter from Amber Rudd to National Grid about second Capacity Market Auction, the 2017/18 Early Auction and the second Transitional Arrangement auctionLetter from Amber Rudd to National Grid about second Capacity Market Auction, the 2017/18 Early Auction and the second Transitional Arrangement auction.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/a-letter-from-ofgem-to-decc-regarding-interconnection-and-the-capacity-market2016-07-08T06:00:01ZA letter from Ofgem to DECC regarding interconnection and the Capacity MarketThis is a letter from Ofgem to DECC recommending de-rating factors for interconnection for the 2016 capacity auction.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-climate-change-report-and-government-response-on-the-compatibility-of-uk-onshore-petroleum-with-meeting-the-uks-carbon-budgets2016-07-07T10:00:16ZCommittee on Climate Change report and government response on the compatibility of UK onshore petroleum with meeting the UK’s carbon budgetsCommittee on Climate Change Report and Government Response on the compatibility of UK onshore petroleum with meeting the UK’s carbon budgetstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/opportunities-identified-for-oil-and-gas-sector-workforce2016-07-06T11:56:31ZOpportunities identified for oil and gas sector workforceA new online tool will help skilled workers in the oil and gas sectors find job opportunities in the wider engineering sector.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/andrea-leadsom-speech-to-utility-week-energy-summit2016-07-05T13:45:00ZAndrea Leadsom speech to Utility Week Energy SummitAndrea Leadsom speech to Utility Week Energy Summit about the Future of Energy in the UKtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/sellafield-remotely-operated-unmanned-aerial-vehicle-combined-with-radiation-mapping-software2016-07-04T14:49:00ZSellafield: remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle combined with radiation mapping softwareRiser (Remote Intelligence Survey Equipment for Radiation) reduces dose to operators and effectively characterises historic facilities to enable decommissioning progress.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-secretary-to-chair-government-group-focused-on-business-engagement-following-referendum2016-06-30T13:57:50ZBusiness Secretary to chair government group focused on business engagement following referendumA new business engagement inter-ministerial group bringing together ministers from across government has been established.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-energy-statistics-statistical-press-release-june-20162016-06-30T08:30:55ZUK energy statistics: statistical press release - June 2016Energy Trends and Energy Prices published.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/governments-central-heating-for-cities-scheme-to-bring-energy-bills-down2016-06-29T12:14:00ZGovernment’s ‘central heating for cities’ scheme to bring energy bills down£320 million will be invested over the next five years in schemes across the country’s towns and cities to take low carbon heat and supply it to keep homes and businesses warm. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/amber-rudd-speech-to-the-business-climate-summit2016-06-29T10:03:00ZAmber Rudd speech to the Business & Climate SummitAfter the EU referendum Amber Rudd states we're committed to delivering the secure, affordable and clean energy our families & business needtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/response-to-friends-of-the-earth-regarding-coal-extraction2016-05-26T13:18:22ZResponse to Friends of the Earth regarding coal extractionResponse to Friends of the Earth regarding coal extraction.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/response-to-rise-up-against-gas-storage2016-05-26T11:38:38ZResponse to Rise Up Against Gas StorageResponse to Rise Up Against Gas Storage regarding Halite’s Preesall Underground Gas Storage Facility proposal at Preesall in Lancashire.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/response-to-biofuelwatch-about-sustainability-of-biomass-utilised-by-drax2016-05-26T09:18:13ZResponse to Biofuelwatch about sustainability of biomass utilised by DraxResponse to Biofuelwatch about the sustainability of biomass utilised by Draxtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/governments-vision-for-shale-gas-in-securing-home-grown-energy-supplies-for-the-uk2016-05-25T15:07:25ZGovernment’s vision for shale gas in securing home grown energy supplies for the UKAndrea Leadsom's speech at the Shale World UK 2016 conference in London tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greater-security-for-north-sea-oil-and-gas-as-energy-bill-becomes-law2016-05-12T13:34:00ZGreater security for North Sea Oil and Gas as Energy Bill becomes lawThe Government is powering ahead with our plans to help guarantee secure, affordable and clean energy for the nation, as the Energy Bill comes into law. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-permanent-secretary-for-the-department-of-energy-and-climate-change2016-05-10T13:56:42ZNew Permanent Secretary for the Department of Energy and Climate ChangeAlex Chisholm has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for the Department of Energy and Climate Change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/head-of-independent-review-of-tidal-lagoons-announced2016-05-06T13:02:58ZHead of Independent Review of Tidal Lagoons announcedThe Independent Review of Tidal Lagoons will be led by industry expert Charles Hendry, supported by a team of seconded civil servants.