Energy storage will be the most important “complementary technology” to work alongside renewables and energy efficiency, secretary of state for climate change and energy Ed Davey has told Next Energy News.
Caroline Flint, Labour MP for Don Valley and shadow secretary of state for energy and climate change, released the party’s Green Paper: End to Cold Homes, in Hastings on Monday.
Britian’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) will grant a £500 million allowance to the Visual Impact Provision project dedicated to beautifying the English and Welsh landscapes visually impacted by the National Grid’s infrastructure.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned that the political “opportunism is trumping pragmatism” on UK energy, undermining business confidence in the sector.
The renewables industry should be wary of thinking that there will be a support mechanism-fuelled “gold rush” on energy storage in the UK, according to the director of the Electricity Storage Network (ESN).
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has published the results of its eleventh Public Attitudes tracker.
The survey confirms for the eleventh time running that solar is the UK’s most popular energy generation technology. In this Green Energy News Review Fergus March looks at why solar’s popularity isn’t being translated into policy support.
The Prime Minister, David Cameron has said that the Green Investment Bank (GIB) has played an “instrumental” role in making the UK one of the best places for green investment.
