Treasury

Yorkshire power plant will reportedly receive £75m loan guarantee to convert three of its six generators to run on wood fuel

UK needs strong evidence base on which to make policy decisions to protect businesses from resource scarcity, EEF says

European Commission argues reduced VAT is not the best way to boost energy efficiency and deliver aims of the Green Deal

'It is vital to distinguish between unnecessary red tape, and smart regulation that can provide clear direction as the basis for industry investment, innovation and growth'

Proposals to scrap league table and reduce reporting obligations confirmed, but fears grow that plan to scrap tax element will 'undermine' investment

BusinessGreen runs down the responses to the Chancellor's latest economic plans and proposed "dash for gas"

Road building, efficient computing, and energy storage technologies big winners from new £5bn capital spending commitment, but more departmental cuts now expected next year

BusinessGreen runs down all the latest green developments from the Autumn Statement and the gas strategy as they happen

Environmental Audit Committee makes fresh call for decarbonisation target to be included in forthcoming Energy Bill

With reports suggesting the debate on a decarbonisation target could be kicked into the long grass, it is worth remembering the importance of this target goes way beyond Westminster politics