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From The Rt Hon Gregory Barker
  • Winners of renewable heating scheme revealed

    44 social housing projects receive a share of £3.2 million to get renewable heating into the homes of over a thousand social housing tenants.

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

  • Winners of community renewable heating scheme revealed

    Households in 38 communities have been awarded a share of £3million to get renewable heating kit into homes across Great Britain, Energy and…

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

  • Speech by Charles Hendry at McCloskey's Coal UK Conference

    The UK coal community has seen many changes since that first Coal UK conference. Back then, in 1992, our focus was on privatisation of the …

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

  • More progress on the Green Deal

    The Green Deal continues to build momentum ahead of the first deals being available on 28 January 2013, with money for a new communications …

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

  • UK confirms position as leader in carbon markets

    The UK confirmed its global reputation as a centre for traded carbon markets today, as the UK’s first auction for Phase III allowances of the…

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

  • Greg Barker LIVE Webchat on the Green Deal - 1130 Mon 19 November

    Greg Barker answered your questions on the Green Deal in a live webchat on Monday 19 November 2012. Thank you to everyone who took part in …

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

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to …

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

  • Government heralds energy efficiency revolution

    A transformation in the way energy is used across the UK economy could help boost growth and jobs, and investing in energy efficiency could …

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

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to announce today that we are publishing Britain's first compre...

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

  • £10million to spur on innovation in offshore wind

    Innovators with novel ideas to reduce the cost of offshore wind energy are today being invited to get their ideas off the drawing board and …

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

  • £20m up for grabs for energy storage innovation

    Innovators across the country are today being offered the chance to get their hands on cash to develop innovative energy storage designs to …

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

  • Changes proposed to overhead power line regime

    Proposed changes to the consenting process for overhead power lines in England and Wales will result in a fairer process for all parties, reduce…

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

  • Domestic Heat Study report launch: Gregory Barker speech at the Energy Networks Association

    Thank you for the invitation to this evening's event. HEAT AS A STRATEGIC GAP: THE SCALE OF THE CHALLENGE Heat is a subject that's been off the radar for far too long. It's the single biggest driver...

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

  • Deep geothermal symposium: Gregory Barker speech

    INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT Thank you for the opportunity to address the Symposium today. I spoke last year at an event alongside the 1st Symposium to mark the UK's membership of the IEA's (Internationa...

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very …

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very unwelcome, and I know lots of families who are struggling to...

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

  • Green Deal - Green Light

    Greg Barker visited Birmingham this afternoon, to congratulate the City Council and Carillion Energy Services on the announcement of its Green…

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

  • £2million bioenergy scheme opens to applications

    Entrepreneurs across the nation are today being invited to bid for a share of £2million aimed at spurring on innovation in bioenergy. As set…

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

  • Greg Barker leads low carbon trade delegation to East Africa

      Minister of State Greg Barker will lead a delegation of UK business leaders to East Africa from Monday 1 October - 5 October. The trade …

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

  • Next steps on Renewable Heat

    Progress on support for renewable heat hots up today with the publication of three consultations on the Coalition’s Renewable Heat Incentive…

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