DECC

EDF to extend operational life of Hinkley Point and Hunterston nuclear power plants

Ed Davey confirms UK will deliver £1.5bn pledged Fast Start finance by end of December 2012

Chancellor likely to avoid scrapping CRC in Autumn Statement, while expected new gas strategy could pave the way for shale tax breaks

Paper reveals the prime minister has personally rejected the appointment of David Kennedy as new DECC permanent secretary

DECC outlines new international forestry strategy designed to support private sector efforts to reduce deforestation

Greenpeace welcomes government move to close loophole in Emissions Performance Standard, bringing an end to new unabated coal-fired power plants in the UK

Proposal to pay companies for reducing electricity demand among a series of efficiency measures to be published alongside Energy Bill

Research reveals top five newspapers offering badly unbalanced view of wind power and other forms of renewables

Brussels mulling court action over reduced VAT rate for energy efficient products

Ed Davey dismisses media claims Energy Bill will result in hefty hikes in energy costs for households and businesses