Failure to pass bill could lead government to call snap election
Large-scale energy storage and smart metering among 32 projects funded
Partnership with Abengoa Solar marks E.ON's first entry into the thermal solar power market
Regulator rules average water bills will remain roughly at 2009 levels until 2015, despite industry warnings that they need to raise funds to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure
Chief executive says falling carbon price stifling investment
Draft proposals could see about 600 carbon-intensive firms included in carbon trading scheme from 2012
Opponents say taxpayers will pay for burden of concessions offered to polluters
One third to be spent building pollution control facilities, says official
Minister dismisses "exaggerated" cost projections, arguing that offsets will help reduce the cost of meeting 25 per cent target
Industry steps up lobbying for energy-efficient IT projects to be included in expanded CDM