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  • Speech on the economics of future energy supply options debate

    Baroness Verma delivered the speech for the Foundation for Science and Technology, at the Royal Society.

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

  • Letter to RWE on Triton Knoll offshore wind farm grid connection infrastructure

    Request for direction under section 35 of the Planning Act 2008.

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  • Direction by the Secretary of State on Triton Knoll under section 35 of the Planning Act 2008

    The Secretary of State has directed that the Triton Knoll Grid Infrastructure Connection project is be treated as development for which development consent is required under the Planning Act 2008 process

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

  • UK position on public financing of coal plants overseas

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey on the UK's position on the public financing of coal plants overseas.

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

  • Designation of DECC Secretary of State as competent authority for Ten-E

    Written Ministerial Statement by Baroness Verma on the designation of DECC's Secretary of State as competent authority for Ten-E.

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

  • UK offshore oil and gas: Sir Ian Wood's interim report published

    Sir Ian Wood has published his interim report revealing the economic and energy security opportunities still available from the UK’s offshore oil and gas resources.

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

  • Gas market update

    Edward Davey statement to Parliament on allegations of manipulation of the UK gas market.

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

  • Setting up institutional frameworks for the delivery of electricity market reform

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey on a request to the contingencies fund for setting up institutional frameworks for the delivery of electricity market reform.

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

  • Plans confirmed to help independent renewable electricity generators access the electricity market

    Baroness Verma has confirmed plans to develop an ‘Offtaker of Last Resort’ mechanism to help independent renewable generators use innovative routes into the electricity market.

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

  • Qatar/UK joint communiqué on energy

    On 5 November 2013, Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry and UK Minister of State for Energy, Michael Fallon MP, met in Doha.

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

  • Annual Energy Statement 2013

    Oral statement to Parliament by Edward Davey.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Edward Davey's response to the news that the Ineos petrochemical plant at Grangemouth is to reopen.

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

  • Government launches Balance of Competence Review on Energy

    The government has published a call for evidence on the balance of competence between the United Kingdom and the European Union on energy.

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

  • Update on Grangemouth Petrochemicals Complex and Refinery

    Response by Edward Davey to an urgent question on the situation at the Grangemouth Petrochemicals Complex and Refinery.

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

  • Grangemouth refinery and petrochemical plant update

    A written ministerial statement from Edward Davey, Energy Secretary, on the Grangemouth refinery and petrochemicals plant in Scotland.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Edward Davey's response to the INEOS announcement that the Grangemouth petrochemicals business is to go into administration.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 21 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU Council and energy.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 21 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, energy, Grangemouth, free schools, food waste and Scotland.

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

  • Rhum North Sea gas field to restart production

    The government has taken the necessary steps to allow BP to restart production on the Rhum gas field in the North Sea.

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

  • Agreement reached on new nuclear power station at Hinkley

    Edward Davey gives a statement on the initial agreement reached on a new nuclear power station at Hinkley.

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