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  • 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

  • Hinkley Point C

    Hinkley Point C will be the first new nuclear power plant in the UK in 20 years following an agreement between the government and EDF Group.

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

  • Initial agreement reached on new nuclear power station at Hinkley

    The UK Government and EDF Group have reached commercial agreement on the key terms of a proposed investment contract for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Statement from the Secretary of State on the latest situation at the Grangemouth plant.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Statement from the Secretary of State on the latest situation at the Grangemouth plant.

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

  • Chair's conclusions from the Northern European Energy Dialogue

    This note reflects the conclusions of the second Northern European Energy Dialogue on putting in place the conditions required for investment in modern energy infrastructure.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Statement from the Secretary of State on the latest situation at the Grangemouth plant.

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

  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Edward Davey statement on the decision by Unite to strike at the Grangemouth plant in Scotland.

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

  • Government responds to committee on climate change and delivers record investment in energy infrastructure by 2020

    The UK is on track to reduce emissions by 34% by 2020 as a result of Government reforms to move to a low-carbon economy.

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

  • Nuclear Liabilities Financing Assurance Board Triennial Review

    The government announced today the start of the Triennial Review of the Nuclear Liabilities Financing Assurance Board (NLFAB).

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

  • Triennial review of the Coal Authority

    Announcing the start of the Triennial Review of the Coal Authority, part of the government’s commitment to ensuring that Non Departmental Public Bodies continue to have regular independent challenge.

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

  • Speech to the Renewable Energy Finance Forum

    Michael Fallon speaks at the 15th Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Europe.

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

  • Next generation of offshore turbines tested at gunfleet sands

    Energy Minister Greg Barker opens a new extension to the Gunfleet Sands offshore wind farm.

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

  • Offshore Europe: Keynote session on regulatory initiatives and positions since Macondo

    Michael Fallon addresses the Offshore Europe conference in Aberdeen.

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

  • Global Business Summit on Energy: £100 million fund investment

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced a new £100 million fund for green investment.

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

  • The Myths and Realities of Shale Gas Exploration

    Speech by Edward Davey, Secretary of State, for Energy and Climate Change on shale gas exploration.

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

  • Davey: UK shale gas development will not be at expense of climate change targets

    Edward Davey today made the case for the safe and responsible exploration of shale gas in the UK, in line with UK’s climate change targets.

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