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  • Economic Secretary visits oil and gas project

    Sajid Javid, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, emphasised the government’s commitment to supporting the oil and gas industry.

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

  • Low carbon vehicle strategy launch

    Discussing the government's ultra low emission vehicle strategy.

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

  • Gas security of supply policy

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey, Energy Secretary, on UK gas security

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

  • UK highlights climate change threat at Pacifics Forum

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire will put climate change at the top of his agenda as he represents the UK at the Pacific Islands Forum.

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

  • Government drives forward plug-in car revolution

    New ultra low emission vehicles strategy launched to help grow the UK economy.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, RT Hon George Osborne MP, Offshore Europe Conference

    The Chancellor's speech to the Offshore Europe Conference.

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

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 29 August 2013

    The latest national statistics on energy trends and prices, released on 29 August 2013.

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

  • British High Commissioner assesses drought in Namibia

    The Namibian President declared a national emergency in response to the worsening drought situation. The UK assesses the situation.

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

  • Norway a Key Partner in Developing UK Offshore Wind

    Norwegian companies lead the way in North Sea wind energy as UK introduces new policy incentives to further support offshore wind projects

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

  • Promoting further UK ties in Wyoming

    Consul General Beverley Simpson visited Wyoming to promote Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership, opportunities for UK collaboration.

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

  • UK specialists support a Code of Conduct for Sustainable Homes in Peru

    The UK’s Building Research Establishment and the Peruvian Ministry of Housing join forces to improve living and environmental conditions in Peru.

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

  • Householders and businesses in N. Scotland to save £50 million on energy bills

    Hydro Benefit Replacement Scheme to save North of Scotland £50 million a year on their energy bills

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

  • Launch of UK offshore wind industrial strategy

    The UK is now, and predicted to remain, the largest offshore wind market in Europe.

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

  • Low carbon agriculture and avoided deforestation in Brazil

    How the International Climate Fund (ICF) is supporting small and medium-scale farmers to deploy low carbon agriculture to protect and restore forests.

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  • UK takes further step to become a global leader in offshore wind

    The UK is set to remain the biggest market for offshore wind with the potential to install 18GW of generating capacity by 2020.

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

  • UK’s Special Representative for Climate Change visits Warsaw

    Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti discussed the impact of climate change on national security during a visit to Warsaw on 7-8 August.

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

  • Michael Fallon's comments on the release of Fuel Poverty Statistics for 2011 based on the proposed new definition

    Commenting on the release of Fuel Poverty Statistics for 2011, based on the proposed new definition agreed in July, Energy Minister Michael Fallon said:

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

  • Fuel Poverty, England 2011: statistical press release

    The government has recently set out a new definition of fuel poverty, which it plans to adopt. As a result, new fuel poverty statistics have been published, based on this new definition.

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

  • Response to The Independent newspaper regarding government green policy

    Edward Davey's letter to The Independent newspaper rebutting claims made in their article published 6 August 2013.

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

  • Certainty for investors as contract terms published

    A detailed draft of the contract that Government will offer investors in low-carbon energy generation is published today.

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