Renewables Obligation
Energy
Payments under the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariff schemes could be linked to CPI rather than RPI from next April, as part of efforts to trim costs for billpayers - but could such changes dent investor confidence?
10 November 2025
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6 min read
Politics
Conservative Party unveils plans that suggest it would roll back the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and scrap the Carbon Price Support mechanism, the Renewables Obligation, and Great British Energy
06 October 2025
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7 min read
Wind
New analysis suggests last year's wholesale electricity price could have been up to 33 per cent higher without contribution from wind power generation
06 October 2025
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4 min read
Biomass
Energy firm admits to inadvertently breaching sustainability data reporting rules, but Ofgem finds no evidence Drax incorrectly received UK renewables subsidies
29 August 2024
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5 min read
Infrastructure
Energy regulator Ofgem appoints Ovo to take over Spark Energy's 290,000 customers following its collapse last week
28 November 2018
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2 min read
Wind
RenewableUK's Maf Smith warns that without an extension to deadline for subsidy support three pioneering wind farms may not get built
20 February 2018
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3 min read
Politics
BEIS presses ahead with plans to give energy intensive industries an exemption from cost of clean energy policies, despite it costing the average household around £2.30 a year in higher bills
20 July 2017
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2 min read
