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From Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC)
  • Carbon capture and storage

    Statement by Edward Davey announcing the signing of a contract with Shell to take their world leading gas carbon capture and storage (CCS) project into the next stage of development.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) maximising recovery of oil and gas - Review by Sir Ian Wood

    Final report by Sir Ian Wood into how to maximize recovery of oil and gas in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Wood sets out £200 billion roadmap for future of offshore oil and gas industry & world’s first gas CCS plant planned

    The British economy could receive a potential £200 billion boost over the next 20 years, through the recovery of an additional 3-4 billion barrels of North Sea oil and gas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM pledges action to maximise the North Sea oil and gas industry

    The Prime Minister David Cameron sets out new commitments to support the North Sea oil and gas industry to ensure energy security.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DECC and industry sets out plan to stay ‘world leader’ in offshore wind and boost economy

    Maximising the economic benefit from offshore wind is a key priority for Government, reveals a new report today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More cash-back for people carrying out Green Deal home improvements

    Changes to the government’s Green Deal cash-back scheme have been announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cleantech Innovate conference

    Greg Barker addresses the Cleantech Innovate conference on innovation in the low carbon sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £8 million boost for energy storage innovation

    Two British companies have been awarded over £8million to spur on innovation in storing energy, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Supporting Independent Renewable Investment: Offtaker of Last Resort Consultation

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey, Energy Secretary, announcing a consultation on the Government’s proposal for an Offtaker of Last Resort mechanism, which will support investment in independent renewable electri…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Notification to parliament of a contingent liability: indemnification to ELEXON Ltd for electricity market reform settlement system set-up

    Statement by Michael Fallon on the indemnification to ELEXON Ltd for electricity market reform settlement system set-up.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Address to the Syndicat des Énergies Renouvelables 15th Annual Symposium

    Edward Davey addresses the Syndicat des Énergies Renouvelables 15th Annual Symposium on Europe's role in tackling energy and climate change issues.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and West Bengal in partnership

    Excerpts of the speech by Greg Barker, UK Minister for Business Engagement with India, and Energy and Climate Change at the inauguration of ‘UK and West Bengal in partnership’ seminar.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State comment on the UK meeting its first carbon budget

    The UK has met its first carbon budget, which is the first step in fulfilling our commitment to cut Britain’s emissions by 80% to 2050.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and France sign declaration on nuclear energy and agree cooperation on ambitious climate change action

    The UK and French governments today issued a joint communique declaring their commitment to developing safe nuclear energy, commercial opportunities and skills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UKTI Civil Nuclear Export Showcase

    Speech by Baroness Verma to promote UK nuclear supply chain capability to senior decision makers from a number of important overseas markets

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 30 January 2014

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 30 January 2014 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £2m awarded for local authority low carbon heat networks

    More homes and businesses could soon be heated by a range of low carbon technologies, including energy from waste or heat taken from landfill.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10 million boost for SME energy innovation

    British entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a share of £10million to help bring new and innovative energy efficient products to market.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Middle East and North Africa Energy

    Speech by Michael Fallon, Energy Minister, on the future of oil and gas supplies from the Middle East and North Africa.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Power to the people – government boost to community energy

    Local communities will be able to take control of their energy bills and help transform the energy system thanks to proposals unveiled today in Britain’s first Community Energy Strategy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government