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  • Wales Office Minister visits Portmeirion and Plas Newydd

    Baroness Randerson hails north Wales’ attractions as “leaders in their fields” able to compete with the best in the world.

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

  • World’s biggest tidal array to bring energy and jobs boost to North Scotland

    The world’s biggest tidal array is to be built in North Scotland bringing jobs and energy security to the Pentland Firth region, it’s been announced today.

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

  • Government publishes CCS scoping document

    The Government today reaffirmed its commitment to the establishment of a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) industry in the UK with the publication of a scoping document which summarises the policies and actions the Government…

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

  • Radical reforms to electricity market pass into law

    Government reforms to stimulate low carbon energy investment and keep the lights on have passed into law.

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

  • ‘Calculator’ shows how renewable heating adds up

    Households can now get a clear idea of the payments they could receive if they install a renewable heating system, thanks to a new online service.

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

  • Biomass calculator launched

    Launch of scientific calculator that investigates the impact on carbon emissions of biomass sourced from North America to produce electricity.

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

  • Speech to the CBI Energy Conference 2014

    Edward Davey speech to the CBI Energy Conference 2014.

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

  • Boost for business energy efficiency and electricity sector investment

    Business, industry and other organisations will get help to cut their energy costs with £10 million available this year to improve efficiency and reduce energy demand.

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

  • UK calls for major changes to EU’s “cap and trade” emissions system

    The UK is calling for major reforms to improve the emissions “cap and trade” system put in place by the European Union since 2005 to tackle climate change.

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

  • Rampion offshore wind farm gets go ahead from Government, supporting over 750 jobs

    Rampion offshore wind farm off the coast of Sussex has today 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

  • €300m in Euro funding for UK carbon capture project

    A UK carbon storage project has received a funding boost of €300m from the European Commission.

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

  • UK-China Energy Dialogue

    Edward Davey's opening speech to the UK-China Energy Dialogue.

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

  • Another step forward for Dudgeon offshore wind farm, supporting up to 450 jobs

    The developers of Dudgeon offshore wind farm in East Anglia have today announced that they have made a Final Investment Decision.

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

  • Commercial rooftop solar

    Speech by Minister of State Gregory Barker to the British Photo Voltaic Association.

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

  • Making Contracts for Difference work for solar

    Speech by Minister Gregory Barker to Making CfDs work for solar conference.

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

  • EU Energy Council

    Written Ministerial Statement by Energy Secretary Edward Davey on discussions at the Energy Council in Luxembourg on 13 June 2014.

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

  • Government gives green light to offshore wind farm, supporting almost 2,900 jobs

    The East Anglia One offshore wind farm that is expected to support almost 2,900 jobs and bring over £520 million of investment into the UK’s economy has today 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

  • Renewable Energy Awards

    Minister Gregory Barker's speech at the Renewable Energy Awards, June 2014.

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

  • Statement on EU Energy Council June 2014

    Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey about the upcoming Energy Council in Luxembourg.

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

  • Michael Fallon speech to RenewableUK Global Offshore Wind 2014 Conference

    Energy Minister Michael Fallon's speech to RenewableUK Global Offshore Wind 2014 Conference

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