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  • Ensuring fair outcomes for consumer complaints

    Ofgem, the energy regulator, is able to impose substantial fines on energy businesses which breach their regulatory obligations. When Ofgem …

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smart metering implementation programme

    Following the SMIP policy design phase, the government ran a series of foundation stage consultations. One of these dealt with data and privacy. Others can be found on the archive page at the link above.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thames Tunnel evidence assessment final report

    An assessment of the current evidence produced on the options for dealing with untreated sewage polluting the River Thames.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The CCS roadmap

    This Roadmap sets out how we will achieve our goal of seeing commercial deployment of CCS in the UK in the 2020s.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Technical paper: The metric for the biodiversity offsetting pilot in England

    This paper explains the rationale and thinking behind the approach on the biodiversity offsetting pilot.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The cost of fuel in rural areas

    Highlighting action taken across a wide range of policies and initiatives to mitigate the negative impact of fuel and energy prices in rural areas.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Delivering simplification in the new Climate Change Agreements scheme

    Consultation package for new CCA Scheme commencing April 2013.1. This consultation sets out in more detail how the Government will implement…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The future of heating: a strategic framework for low carbon heat

    The Strategy describes what we believe needs to be done for decarbonising heat to contribute to meeting carbon budgets and the 2050 target.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Simplifying our Climate Change Agreements

    How the government will implement policy changes to the new Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme set out in the January 2012 response.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Business case for India solar power generation guarantee facility

    Business Case for India Solar Power Generation Guarantee Facility

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Company reporting of greenhouse gas emissions

    This report outlines why no regulations have been introduced on company reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Adapting to climate change: Helping key sectors to adapt to climate change

    This is a government document summarising the findings from the adaptation power reports received.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Progress with delivery of commitments from the government’s review of waste policy in England (2011)

    This reports progress in delivering the actions in the Government’s Review of Waste Policy in England 2011.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Flood and water management act 2010: Progress report on implementation

    A newer version of this document is now available.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Canal & River Trust: trust settlement with Defra

    Trust settlement of 'Waterways Property' by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs upon the Canal & River Trust, 2012.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Simplifying the CRC Energy Efficiency scheme

    A consultation that aims to make compliance with CRC energy efficiency measures easier and cheaper for large public and private sector organisations.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Marine Strategy Framework Directive Consultation: UK initial assessment and proposals for Good Environmental Status

    A joint consultation between Defra, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government was held between 27 March and 18 June 2012.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Departmental note: support for renewable heat technologies in the domestic and non-domestic sectors

    Departmental note: Support for renewable heat technologies in the domestic and non-domestic sectors

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Waste water national policy statement: Appraisal of sustainability post-adoption statement

    The Waste Water National Policy Statement (NPS) sets out Government policy for the provision of major waste water infrastructure.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Increasing the climate resilience of waste infrastructure

    Assessing the impact of climate change on the waste sector, and recommendations for approaches to adaptation.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government