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  • 30 March 2012 A DECC spokesperson said: “Ed Davey chaired a meeting with the haulage industry, the defence and transport secretaries. It was…

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

  • Commenting on the announcement about Horizon Nuclear Power, Energy Minister Charles Hendry said: “EON and RWE’s withdrawal is clearly very …

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

  • In setting a limit on the amount of CO2 a plant can emit, the Emissions Performance Standard (EPS) is an important backstop designed to prevent…

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  • Check against delivery Introduction Thank you very much. On behalf of Her Majesty’s Government, let me welcome you all to Lancaster House…

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  • 22 March 2012 Energy Minister Charles Hendry has given BP consent to drill the deepwater North Uist well, northwest of the Shetland Islands…

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  • Check against delivery 19 March 2012 “The next area where we are planning bold transformation is energy. We need to find diverse, secure …

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  • 17 March 2012 Press notice 2012/025 Electricity generated from gas still has an important role to play over the coming decades as we transition…

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  • SIR - Diversity is the key to our future energy security (“Shale gas boom may cost billions”, report, February 24). With output from the North…

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  • 1 March 2012 Coordination in the way links to offshore wind farms are developed could reduce the cost of offshore connections by between…

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

  • Check against delivery There are four key challenges to address for UK energy security - in the medium to long term: declining domestic…

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  • Press ref: 2012/012 The UK and France today put the green economy and energy security at the heart of their relationship. This came as companies…

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  • 15 February 2012 Energy Minister Charles Hendry said: “This is excellent progress for Coryton refinery. It provides the business and its employees…

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  • Press Ref: 12/011 A vital gas pipeline providing energy security to thousands of households in North Wales is to be replaced. Energy Minister…

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  • Check against delivery Good morning. I am honoured to have the chance to speak to such an influential audience. And I am delighted to be back…

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  • Energy Minister Charles Hendry today chaired a third meeting of interested parties to discuss the future of the Coryton refinery. The meeting…

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  • 3 February 2012 Edward Davey MP has today been appointed Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. Arriving at DECC’s headquarters…

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  • Energy Minister Charles Hendry today chaired a meeting of interested parties to discuss the future of the Coryton refinery. The meeting took…

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  • 1 February 2012 I am pleased to inform the House that I am today inviting applications for petroleum licences for unlicensed seaward blocks…

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  • 31 JANUARY 2012 The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has today published a comprehensive study on the whole life costs of installing…

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  • Check against delivery Introduction I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to you today. No discussion of energy policy is complete…

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