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From The Rt Hon Gregory Barker
  • More community energy projects to get support under Feed-in Tariffs

    Aspiring communities across the nation will be able to receive Feed-in Tariff payments for the clean green energy generated by larger community energy projects, under new plans set out today.

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

  • Myth-busting low carbon development

    Keynote address by UK Minister for Business Engagement Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP.

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

  • The economics of sustainability

    Transcript of the speech by Rt. Hon Gregory Barker MP, UK Minister for Energy & Climate Change and Minister for Business Engagement with India in Hyderabad on 2 July 2013.

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

  • £15m fund for rural energy projects opens to applications

    Rural communities across England that aspire to generate their own clean green power are being offered a helping hand

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

  • First quarterly Green Deal and ECO statistics

    Minister of State Greg Barker comments on the first quarterly Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation statistics

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

  • Green Deal inspiring energy saving action

    New research shows the Government’s Green Deal is inspiring people across the UK to install energy saving home improvements.

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

  • Ministers have today welcomed Ofgem’s announcement on reforms to the retail energy market

    DECC Ministers' reaction to Ofgem's announcement on rule changes to the energy market.

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

  • Doing solar business in the UK

    Speech by Gregory Barker, Minister of State, to the Intersolar Conference.

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

  • IEA launch of "Redrawing the Energy-Climate Map" report

    Speech by Minister of State for Climate Change, Gregory Barker.

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

  • £1.3million boost for three clean energy entrepreneurs

    Three British companies have today been given a boost of £1.34million to test cutting edge designs in bioenergy

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

  • The knock-on effects of solar panel tariffs will be huge: Greg Barker and Anna-Karin Hatt article in the Telegraph

    The UK and Sweden stand unequivocally for free trade, open borders and an ambitious climate and energy policy.

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

  • Putting local communities at the heart of energy use

    Views on how local communities can take charge of managing and generating their own energy are being sought by the Government

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

  • DECC sponsors new energy efficiency awards

    DECC is sponsoring 3 new energy efficiency awards at the 2013 Green Economy Awards

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

  • A bill for decarbonisation – unlocking investment and jobs and fairer bills

    The Energy Bill, is due to receive its Third Reading in the House of Commons tomorrow

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

  • New tariffs for world first renewable heat scheme

    New tariffs for Renewable Heat Incentive scheme (RHI) proposed

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

  • Letter from Gregory Barker Minister of State for Climate Change

    A letter from Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP responding to Matthew Ridley's article in The Times (published 20 May 2013) on climate change.

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

  • More money for renewable heating kit

    Money off vouchers available under the Renewable Heat Premium Payment scheme

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

  • Greg Barker comment on fuel poverty statistics

    The fuel poverty annual report and fuel poverty statistics for 2011 were released today.

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

  • Greg Barker comment on the publication of the latest Green Deal statistics

    The Green Deal market is showing healthy signs of growth since its launch at the end of January with 18,816 Green Deal assessments

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

  • £21million for carbon cutting technologies

    £21million has been awarded to entrepreneurs to help bring a range of new and innovative low carbon products to market,

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