Government

Survey of large business energy users by consultancy Inenco reveals mixed feelings over creation of new BEIS department

Strong growth for renewable electricity generation continues, although official statistics show UK remains net importer of energy

Nick Hurd, Margot James and Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe will join new BEIS ministry headed by Greg Clark

Letter from 30 energy and environmental groups urges new PM to commit to 2020 renewables target regardless of Brexit

Richard Howard at Policy Exchange argues that the decision to axe DECC opens up more opportunities than it closes down

Policy makers, green groups and businesses have their say on Theresa May's Whitehall changes and cabinet appointments

Clark emerges as head of new department in major cabinet reshuffle by prime minister Theresa May

Former DECC minister moves to head up Defra, while Chris Grayling becomes transport secretary

Environmental protections must be a 'bedrock principle' for Brexit negotiations, say civil society organisations

Philip Hammond - a green economy champion as Foreign Secretary - appointed Chancellor as Amber Rudd leaves DECC