Focus on Great British Energy
Great British Energy is an initiative of Britain’s new Labour government. It will be a publicly-owned energy company, designed to drive clean energy deployment, boost energy independence, create jobs and ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers and communities reap the benefits of clean, secure, home-grown energy.
Improve consenting process to meet wind power targets, report suggests
All levels of government need to improve capacity in the consenting process for wind projects, a report on the UK’s clean power ambitions...
Prime Minister launches Global Clean Power Alliance as UK leads the global energy transition
The Prime Minister has officially launched the UK-led Global Clean Power Alliance, in a major boost for the world’s clean energy transition. 19...
Clean energy to meet nearly half of world’s electricity demand by 2030
The world is on course to add the equivalent power capacity of China, the EU, India, and the US combined via renewables.
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.
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....
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.
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.
New publicly owned National Energy System Operator to pave the way to a clean energy future
National Energy System Operator will support the UK’s energy security, help to keep bills down in the long term, and accelerate the government’s...
