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  • New Cumbria nuclear plant moves another step forward

    Plans to build Moorside nuclear power plant in West Cumbria have moved one step forward following an agreement by HM Treasury to provide financial security for private investors in the project.

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

  • Smart Metering Forum

    Baroness Verma speech to the Smart Metering Forum.

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

  • Interconnectors to participate in the Capacity Market from 2015

    Interconnectors linking Britain to our European neighbours will be able to participate in the second four-year-ahead Capacity Market auction in 2015, which will ensure a secure energy supply in the winter of 2019/2020 f…

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

  • Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million funding boost

    Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million Government funding boost and 19 British firms win investment

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

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 27 November 2014

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 27 November 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

  • Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme Roadshow

    Edward Davey speech to the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme Roadshow.

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

  • The bottom line for business: save energy, save money.

    By reducing energy consumption by 1 per cent, big businesses could save over £250 million on their energy bills annually.

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

  • Address to the Tidal Energy Summit

    Speech by Secretary of State Edward Davey to the Tidal Energy Summit.

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

  • Leading offshore wind suppliers invest in TAG Energy facility in Teesside

    Leading offshore wind suppliers, EEW SPC of Germany and Bladt Industries of Denmark plan to invest up to £20-£25m in TAG energy, creating up to 350 jobs in the local area.

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

  • UK pledges to help hardest hit by climate change

    The UK has committed up to £720 million to the Green Climate Fund, joining other major economies to help developing countries adapt to climate change and go low-carbon.

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

  • Taking pollution out of our power stations

    Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock, signed an agreement with Canada to work together on research and knowledge sharing for carbon capture and storage (CCS).

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

  • Speech at the Europe-Canada Energy Summit

    Speech by Matthew Hancock on how the strength of the UK-Canada relationship is allowing us to face global energy challenges together.

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

  • Energy Priorities

    Energy priorities speech by Energy Minister, Matthew Hancock.

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

  • Speech to RenewableUK

    Edward Davey addresses the RenewableUK conference in Manchester.

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

  • Skilling up shale: First national UK onshore oil and gas college announced

    Announcement of first national UK onshore oil and gas college.

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

  • More households can benefit from renewable heating

    More social landlords and their tenants could soon be benefitting from renewable heating, helping them have warmer homes and lower bills.

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

  • The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport Annual Conference

    Speech by Energy Minister Matthew Hancock to the ADEPT conference 2014.

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

  • Flagship Walney offshore wind farm one step closer to expansion

    Walney Extension offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea has been given consent from the government to go ahead.

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

  • Annual Energy Statement 2014

    Edward Davey on the publication of the Government’s Annual Energy Statement 2014.

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

  • Warmer homes, secure supplies and lower bills

    Household energy bills this year are an average £90 lower than they would otherwise have been, thanks to the impact of Government energy policies.

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