Electricity Market Reform

Baroness Verma confirms timetable for first contract for difference allocation

RenewableUK boss voices fears UK's world-leading offshore wind pipeline is being undermined by crippling policy uncertainty

RenewableUK's Maria McCaffery warns that the transition to the government's new subsidy regime risks hampering the development of an offshore wind industry Ministers have committed to expanding

Shares in Drax plunge as court reverses previous judgment, leaving company unable to access financial support contract for biomass conversion project

DECC delves into plans for international Contracts for Difference

The green economy is making great progress and new carbon targets promise a further boost, but constant policy setbacks are not helping

Contracts for Difference and Capacity Market mechanism secure state aid approval, as critics warn reforms throw a lifeline to dirty coal power

High Court rules coal-to-biomass conversion project was eligible for government subsidy support

Opposition publishes policy paper outlining its plans to rapidly expand the UK's fledgling carbon capture and storage industry

Major new report sets out competing scenarios for the future of the UK energy industry