Labour is relying on offshore wind and a move away from gas to make Britain a green energy economy. But the transition will not be cheapThe Labour government came to power with a bold agenda to create a clean electricity system...
Read MoreLetter by 61 Labour MPs supports ‘cheapest and most pragmatic’ plan for new electricity infrastructureMore than 60 Labour MPs have formed a bloc to push back against anti-pylon lobbying by Conservative and Green MPs,...
Read MoreJürgen Maier’s vision for company includes the potential to borrow its own money in order to rival multinationalsBritain’s new national energy company will eventually become a major power generator, running its...
Read MoreJürgen Maier’s vision for company includes it potentially borrowing its own money in order to rival multinationalsBritain’s new national energy company will eventually become a major power generator, running its...
Read MoreEnergy secretary argues for speedy approval for new energy infrastructure to break UK’s reliance on fossil fuelsBusiness live – latest updatesEd Miliband has called for a national debate over the government’s...
Read MoreFinance secretary says ‘tough decisions’ are needed to cover £1bn hole in the budget and announces various cutsScottish ministers have raided a £460m green energy fund to help pay for higher than...
Read MoreAnnual auction awards contracts to support new windfarms, solar farms and tidal power projectsGreat Britain’s renewable energy auction has secured enough new clean electricity projects to power 11m UK homes after the...
Read MoreThe new budget comes after the previous government failed to award a single new offshore wind contract in 2023The Labour government will make record amounts of funding available to clean energy developers after it increased the...
Read MoreCommunities affected by construction of renewable energy infrastructure ‘have the right to see the benefits’Labour will seek to persuade people living near proposed pylon routes and other renewable energy...
Read MoreScheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal familyKeir Starmer will promise to build enough offshore wind over the next five years to power 20m homes, by using taxpayer money to develop parts of...
Read MoreOpposition in wealthier areas is likely and overcoming it is essential, says Resolution Foundation The government will need to “take on net-zero nimbys” and ramp up public investment to decarbonise Britain’s...
Read MoreCCC says delays and reverses under Rishi Sunak have left UK drastically off track from Paris commitmentsThe new Labour government must oversee a massive ramping up of renewable energy generation in this parliament or the UK will...
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MPs vote to give leave to bring in private
As part of a comprehensive programme of renationalisation, the
Lib Dem proposal is passed by 137 votes to
Members of the national assembly banned from entering building
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to
Andrew RT Davies narrowly won a confidence vote but
Change in schedule comes after Wallace stepped back from
Davies says position ‘untenable’ despite narrowly winning confidence vote,
Tougher guidance in England and Wales will also prevent
Minister for safeguarding unveils measures including ‘right to know’,