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February 3, 2020

‘The devil is in the detail’: Industry reactions to Ofgem’s decarbonisation action plan, part one

Industry reaction to Ofgem’s decarbonisation programme action plan, setting out nine points of action over the next eighteen months.

January 30, 2020

UKPN unveils updated innovation strategy, identifying net zero readiness as a key area

UK Power Networks has unveiled its updated innovation strategy, targeting three innovation pillars.

January 28, 2020

400,000 green energy jobs to fill if the UK is to meet net zero target

Hundreds of thousands of workers will be needed to meet the UK’s goal of net zero by 2050, according to new research from National Grid.

US-UK partnership to bolster EV and offshore wind supply chains. Image: Pxhere.

January 22, 2020

BEIS Oral Questions: EVs, green jobs and new technologies take centre stage

In the first Oral Questions session for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) this year, talk quickly turned to net zero, electric vehicles (EV) and clean job growth opportunities.

January 17, 2020

UKPN awarded Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon with 6.6% reduction in emissions

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has reduced its CO2e emissions by 6.6% since 2016/17 and 20.5% against its baseline.

January 13, 2020

Mayor of London and Octopus Energy's London Power goes live

London Power, a new renewable-only energy supplier, has been officially launched in the nation’s capital.

January 7, 2020

Low carbon energy installations stalled in 2019

Low carbon energy stalled in 2019 with just 1TWh of generation added, according to new analysis by Carbon Brief.

January 6, 2020

White papers, EVs and the ESO: What to look out for in 2020

Offshore wind auctions promising subsidy-free power have buoyed the UK’s attractiveness.

January 2, 2020

‘Historic moment’ as zero carbon sources produce more power than fossil fuels in 2019

National Grid has announced that for the first time, zero carbon power generation outstripped fossil fuels in Britain in 2019.

December 18, 2019

CCC urges PM to ‘get our own house in order’ and deliver climate pledges

The next year must be a year of "renewed policy implementation" after UK decarbonisation efforts have "so far fallen short", the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned.

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