Policy

The government must work hard to create the conditions that entices investment in cutting-edge hydrogen technologies to the UK, write Rehman Chishti MP and Thames Estuary Envoy Kate Willard OBE

Number 10 declines to comment on call from campaigners for Rishi Sunak to adopt a plant-based diet

Plans to ban sale of inefficient bulbs promises to deliver significant cost and carbon savings for households and businesses

New regime to see discount provided to non-domestic customers when wholesale gas and electricity prices hit certain threshold, but business groups fear rising energy costs could exacerbate economic downturn

The UK is reaping more money from carbon taxes than it is spending on tackling domestic emissions – these funds should go towards reducing household dependency on gas, argue the NEF's Margaret Welsh and Alex Chapman

National Residential Landlords Association complains lack of clarity over government's EPC standards means they are now impossible to meet

New Government review recommends making sustainable drainage systems a requirement for all new developments in England

MPs on influential 1922 Committee publish proposals for reforming energy markets to tackle 'energy trilemma', including plans to revive the Department of Energy and Climate Change

Major reform package aims to drive investment in energy storage, flexible grids, carbon capture and storage, and hydrogen projects

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