News and communications

Public sector organisations are now able to license Coal Authority data for free.

• Updated: 25 April 2024

Today, 17 April 2024, the Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension Projects application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

This new reliable energy infrastructure will help tackle power cuts known as load-shedding, and keep the lights on.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

New guidance published on production of hydrogen from water using electrolysis

• Updated: 28 March 2024

New figures show applications to the government's heat pump grant rose by 75% in February compared to the same month in 2023.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

The Hynet Carbon Dioxide Pipeline application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 20 March 2024

Government backing for UK innovators to develop AI tech to help cut emissions, accelerate renewables and boost energy efficiency.

• Updated: 19 March 2024

The Yorkshire GREEN application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 14 March 2024

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.

• Updated: 12 March 2024

Land is to be acquired by government to underpin nuclear revival.

• Updated: 7 March 2024

UK and Saudi Arabia agree deal to boost research links, supporting work from food security to clean energy, to boosting business and R&D connections.

• Updated: 4 March 2024

New figures show applications for the government heat pump grants are up by 39% compared to January 2023.

• Updated: 29 February 2024

Coal Authority marks a major milestone in its work, with February marking a year since it was granted Category 2 responder status.

• Updated: 28 February 2024

The Medworth Energy from Waste Combined Heat and Power Facility application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 27 February 2024

Low carbon hydrogen to get a further boost with over £21 million of government support for 7 projects to make green fuel.

• Updated: 27 February 2024

Torridge were awarded £15.6 million from the Levelling Up Fund for the creation of the Appledore Clean Maritime Innovation Centre.

• Updated: 19 February 2024

On Friday 16 February 2024, the Net Zero Teesside Project application was granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 16 February 2024

Head of mining information at the Coal Authority, Nick Ethlestone, explains about a new agreement with National Highways.

• Updated: 5 February 2024

Great British Nuclear (GBN) has signed up to support a groundbreaking scheme to give senior board level opportunities within the nuclear industry to women.

• Updated: 26 January 2024

Homes and businesses to benefit from greener, low-cost heating as 4 new Green Heat Network projects receive a share of £80.6 million.

• Updated: 25 January 2024