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  • Wood sets out £200 billion roadmap for future of offshore oil and gas industry & world’s first gas CCS plant planned

    The British economy could receive a potential £200 billion boost over the next 20 years, through the recovery of an additional 3-4 billion barrels of North Sea oil and gas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DECC and industry sets out plan to stay ‘world leader’ in offshore wind and boost economy

    Maximising the economic benefit from offshore wind is a key priority for Government, reveals a new report today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £8 million boost for energy storage innovation

    Two British companies have been awarded over £8million to spur on innovation in storing energy, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Renewable Heat Training voucher scheme extended due to high demand

    RHI training voucher scheme gets £150,000 boost

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Supporting Independent Renewable Investment: Offtaker of Last Resort Consultation

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey, Energy Secretary, announcing a consultation on the Government’s proposal for an Offtaker of Last Resort mechanism, which will support investment in independent renewable electri…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green Construction Board to continue its role in reducing carbon emissions

    Green Construction Board to continue for a further 2 years its work on reducing industry carbon emissions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Important reminder for CHPQA RP's

    RPs of CHP Schemes that supply heat by means of circulating hot water systems (or other liquid-phase systems)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and France sign declaration on nuclear energy and agree cooperation on ambitious climate change action

    The UK and French governments today issued a joint communique declaring their commitment to developing safe nuclear energy, commercial opportunities and skills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £2m awarded for local authority low carbon heat networks

    More homes and businesses could soon be heated by a range of low carbon technologies, including energy from waste or heat taken from landfill.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10 million boost for SME energy innovation

    British entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a share of £10million to help bring new and innovative energy efficient products to market.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DECC grant for participation in SACSESS EU project

    Grant offer letter to National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd to enable them to undertake aspects of the SACSESS programme relevant to UK nuclear expansion scenarios.

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  • Results of the Committee on Climate Change Triennial Review

    Written Ministerial Statement by Secretary of State Edward Davey announcing the results of the Committee on Climate Change Triennial Review.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Solar Britain

    Speech by Climate Change Minister Greg Barker at the PRASEG / STA Solar Britain event

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK new nuclear – 2013 successes and beyond

    Michael Fallon's speech to the Nuclear Industry Association.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £3 million boost for energy storage innovation

    A British enterprise has been awarded a contract worth £3million to spur on innovation in energy storage, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving non-domestic RHI: Have your say

    LinkedIn discussion on ways to improve the non-domestic RHI scheme ahead of a review next year

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drax and the White Rose CCS Project

    Edward Davey opened the Drax coal-to-biomass conversion plant today, and announced the Government was awarding FEED study funding to further the White Rose CCS project, also based at the site.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cleaner, greener future for British coal plants

    Drax, Britain’s largest coal-fired power station, is set to become one of Europe’s biggest renewable electricity generators today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ground Source Heat Pump Association

    Speech by Minister of State Greg Barker at the Ground Source Heat Pump Association's fourth technical seminar.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Electricity Market Reform update: investment in renewables

    Statement by Edward Davey on publishing the Contract for Difference (CfD) strike prices for renewable technologies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government