Ed Davey

Energy and Climate Change Secretary may have led with his attack on climate sceptics, but much of his ire was reserved for the opposition

"This type of climate change denying conservatism is wilfully ignorant, head in the sand, nimbyist conservatism"

Statement from US and French presidents promises clean energy partnerships and pursuit of a global climate deal at next year's Paris Summit

Ministers see crowdfunding as key strand of drive to finance and increase participation in community projects

BusinessGreen Plus runs down all the latest reaction to the Department for Energy and Climate Change's new community renewables strategy

Energy and Climate Change Secretary predicts new EU proposals will bring other member states closer into line with UK ambition

"A 40 per cent greenhouse gas target for Europe is a good start which the UK fought hard for, and will lead to massive investment in low carbon energy, including many more renewables"

Davey and Barker hint at plans for the New Year designed to help accelerate the roll out of clean power while curbing energy costs

Energy Secretary says £750m coal to biomass conversion could still gain support, but owner claims plant could shut in 2015

But Ed Davey maintains three Scottish projects are now in prime position to secure contracts next year