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Claire Perry rejects Cuadrilla calls to relax fracking tremor rules
Claire Perry rejects Cuadrilla calls to relax fracking tremor rules

November letter from Energy and Clean Growth Minister to Cuadrilla boss reasserts that existing traffic light system is 'fit for purpose'

  • Energy
  • 14 January 2019
'New era' for UK solar, as government U-turn promises payments for exported renewable power
'New era' for UK solar, as government U-turn promises payments for exported renewable power

Claire Perry unveils plans for a Smart Export Guarantee designed to ensure households and businesses are paid for the power they export to the grid

  • Solar
  • 08 January 2019
It's coming home (maybe)
It's coming home (maybe)

There are powerful reasons why the UK should host the COP26 Climate Summit in 2020, and they are worthy of consideration

  • Politics
  • 14 December 2018
UK formally bids to host COP26 Climate Summit in 2020
UK formally bids to host COP26 Climate Summit in 2020

Speaking at COP24 in Katowice, Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry announces UK has officially asked to be host country for the critical 2020 UN climate summit

  • Politics
  • 13 December 2018
Government clarifies controversial Claire Perry fracking industry meeting
Government clarifies controversial Claire Perry fracking industry meeting

Labour's Barry Gardiner has accused the Energy and Clean Growth Minister of misleading Parliament over shale gas industry meeting that she 'dropped in on'

  • Energy
  • 11 December 2018
'Landmark moment': UK breaks clean energy generation record
'Landmark moment': UK breaks clean energy generation record

Fossil fuel generation share of UK power mix hits a record low of 46.9 per cent

  • Energy
  • 30 November 2018
'The time is now': Government unveils plans for UK's first carbon capture and usage project
'The time is now': Government unveils plans for UK's first carbon capture and usage project

Edinburgh Summit to see release of new action plan designed to deliver UK's first major CCUS project by the mid-2020s

  • Infrastructure
  • 28 November 2018
Net Zero: 50 Tory MPs back legally-binding UK climate goal before 2050
Net Zero: 50 Tory MPs back legally-binding UK climate goal before 2050

More than 150 MPs have now signed letter calling on Prime Minister to enshrine net zero emissions target in law

  • Legislation
  • 23 November 2018
An international mission to ends of the Earth to seek answers to climate change: why the Thwaites Glacier matters to me
An international mission to ends of the Earth to seek answers to climate change: why the Thwaites Glacier matters to me

Claire Perry explains how a pioneering new UK-US research project to Antarctica will help inform domestic climate resilience efforts

  • Climate change
  • 22 November 2018
'Pitiful' support or a 'beacon for inward investment': Is the UK doing enough to harness the offshore energy 'whirlwind'?
'Pitiful' support or a 'beacon for inward investment': Is the UK doing enough to harness the offshore energy 'whirlwind'?

Industry insiders suggest £60m clean energy auction allocation could be better than it first looked, but concerns remain that government is gambling with the offshore wind pipeline

  • Wind
  • 22 November 2018
Campaigners slam 'pitiful' level of support for next wave of offshore wind farms
Campaigners slam 'pitiful' level of support for next wave of offshore wind farms

Government confirms £60m assigned for next clean energy contract auction, raising fears of smaller than expected pipeline for new offshore wind projects

  • Wind
  • 20 November 2018
Government confirms net zero review could trigger changes to carbon budgets
Government confirms net zero review could trigger changes to carbon budgets

Campaign group says it is 'relieved' the government is leaving the door open to strengthening fourth and fifth carbon budgets

  • Legislation
  • 09 November 2018
Energy efficiency 'U-turn': Tougher rules to force more landlords to upgrade homes
Energy efficiency 'U-turn': Tougher rules to force more landlords to upgrade homes

Government tweaks MEES rules to require more landlords to install energy efficiency measures, but campaigners warn some of the coldest properties will still be exempt

  • Infrastructure
  • 05 November 2018
V2G surge: EDF Energy and Nuvve to install 1,500 smart EV chargers
V2G surge: EDF Energy and Nuvve to install 1,500 smart EV chargers

Two companies team up to offer EDF Energy's business customers V2G chargers aimed at providing 15MW of additional energy storage capacity

  • Automotive
  • 31 October 2018
Are the restrictions on the UK's Net Zero review 'unlawful'?
Are the restrictions on the UK's Net Zero review 'unlawful'?

Letter from campaign group Plan B seeks clarification on rationale behind the government's decision to keep medium term carbon targets 'out of the scope' of CCC's net zero target review

  • Legislation
  • 31 October 2018
Net Zero: Labour calls on government to let CCC assess near term carbon targets
Net Zero: Labour calls on government to let CCC assess near term carbon targets

Labour's Alan Whitehead says it remains unclear why the new review of the UK's long term climate goals should exclude existing carbon budgets

  • Policy
  • 19 October 2018
It's about protecting civilisation: Four reflections from the BusinessGreen Leaders Summit
It's about protecting civilisation: Four reflections from the BusinessGreen Leaders Summit

From green business credibility to net zero thought experiments, the BusinessGreen Leaders Summit offered plenty to chew onJam

  • Management
  • 18 October 2018
Claire Perry: I am angry at climate laggards
Claire Perry: I am angry at climate laggards

UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister says she got 'really frustrated' at those EU countries blocking higher targets for vehicle emissions at recent summit

  • Politics
  • 17 October 2018
Green GB Week: Government ramps up green finance push
Green GB Week: Government ramps up green finance push

Flurry of announcements as government reveals plans for new clean tech venture capital fund and new green finance standards

  • Investment
  • 17 October 2018
Green gas: UK gears up for 'huge' surge in new biomethane plants through to 2020
Green gas: UK gears up for 'huge' surge in new biomethane plants through to 2020

Almost 50 applications for building new biomethane green gas plants have been lodged with Ofgem, with a raft of projects expected to come online by 2020

  • Energy
  • 16 October 2018
Net Zero: Government to instruct Committee on Climate Change to explore how to meet 1.5C goal
Net Zero: Government to instruct Committee on Climate Change to explore how to meet 1.5C goal

As Green Great Britain Week launches the governments will today formally ask climate watchdog to assess whether UK should set a date for achieving net zero emissions

  • Legislation
  • 14 October 2018
Gove doubles down on 'Green Brexit' promises as party unity splinters
Gove doubles down on 'Green Brexit' promises as party unity splinters

Environment Secretary backs net zero plans and insists Britain will retain high standards on environment after leaving the EU - but Conservatives remain divided over best Brexit approach

  • Politics
  • 01 October 2018
Green Tech Task Force launches in bid to bridge UK's north-south divide
Green Tech Task Force launches in bid to bridge UK's north-south divide

Tech Task Force will focus on smart technologies that boost resource efficiency and improve economic prospects for manufacturing regions

  • Technology
  • 13 September 2018
Minister hails emergence of smart meter-enabled tariffs
Minister hails emergence of smart meter-enabled tariffs

Claire Perry praises OVO Energy work to develop Vehicle to Grid technology

  • Politics
  • 16 August 2018
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