Infrastructure

Official figures confirm sector grew nearly eight per cent in 2015, as industry contributed £63bn to UK economy

Written Statement sets out plans to accelerate fracking development, as critics accuse ministers of undermining green rhetoric

RenewableUK's Luke Clark argues that the marine energy sector is on the cusp of a major cost reduction drive

New research suggests plants already in operation may have to shutter early to meet Paris Agreement goals, as separate study argues UK does not need new gas power capacity

WWF's Gareth Redmond-King argues that when you look at the UK's current energy infrastructure trends there is no need to respond to the coal phase out with a new 'dash for gas'

Government announces new £20m Hydrogen Supply initiative, as flagship HyNet project predicts it could support over 5,000 jobs

Competition and Markets Authority study concludes heat networks offer good value for many customers, but also highlights several areas of concern

Coal returns to the grid after a record-breaking stretch of over three days when no coal-fired power stations were required

Demand lower following recent warm weather, making it easier for gas, renewables and nuclear to cover UK's needs

First quarter investment in smart tech firms soars to $472m, as funding across the sector continues to climb