Focus on Govt of UK
Scotland and GB Energy discuss ‘unrivalled opportunity’ for renewables
Scotland's First Minister, Mr Swinney, said the government will work constructively with GB Energy to revive the country's renewable potential.
Small Modular Reactors: technology selection process
Progress of GBN's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology selection process Last updated 25 September 2024 In July 2023, GBN issued a Contract Notice setting...
GB Energy announcement welcomed as Starmer urged to ‘accelerate’ action
The announcement of GB Energy being based in Aberdeen has been welcomed, as ministers were urged to “accelerate” the creation of the agency....
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband pledges to lift millions out of fuel poverty
Labour’s warm homes plan aims to make properties across the country cheaper to run by rolling out solar panels on rooftops.
Govt not ‘sleepwalking’ over Grangemouth refinery: UK’s Starmer
Prime Minister Starmer denies his government is "sleepwalking" into "industrial devastation" amid the announced closure of Grangemouth.
What can the global energy transition learn from the UK experience?
An IEA review of how the United Kingdom is doing in its efforts to reach net-zero emissions contains valuable insights for the global...
British government to take on clean energy ‘blockers’
British government Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has vowed to “take on the blockers’.
UK Foreign Office to push for global energy transition, says Lammy
David Lammy commits the Foreign Office to leading a global clean energy transition, forming an alliance for net-zero goals.
National Energy System Operator (NESO) launches on 1 October
13 Sep 2024 Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has confirmed today that the National Energy System Operator (NESO) will launch on 1 October following...
UK govt to buy ESO from National Grid in £630m deal
The Government is to buy the Electricity System Operator (ESO) from National Grid after striking a deal worth £630 million. It will pave...
