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  • The Government’s response to its consultation on the management of the UK’s plutonium stocks - published in December 2011 - sets out the preferred…

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

  • Outlines actions the Environment Agency are taking to enable sustainable growth.

  • Seeking views on proposals to amend NSIP status of overhead power lines.

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

  • Notification on the Smart Meter Data & Communications Company (DCC) Services and invite for comment on DCC "Day 1" services

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

  • Government and industry strategy for the future of the nuclear sector in the UK.

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

  • Sets out research and development (R&D) activities needed for up to 75 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear energy in the UK.

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

  • Explains government policy to help the UK nuclear sector increase its key role in UK electricity provision and the global economy to 2050.

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

  • The nuclear industry’s own vision for the UK nuclear sector in domestic and global markets to 2050, explaining how to enable this.

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

  • Fees payable to the Government for applications under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 have not been revised since the Act was implemented…

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

  • Impact assessments provide the costs and benefits associated with each of the policy areas included in the Act (November 2012).

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

  • This sets out our shared approach to unlocking our renewable energy potential.

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

  • Setting out the importance of gas generation in the future UK electricity mix.

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

  • This government response addresses the key issues from the task force's report on removing the barriers to reducing peat use in horticulture.

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

  • The report sets out the Chairman's thoughts on the work of the Task Force and the challenges ahead.

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

  • A Direction given by the Secretary of State under paragraphs 3(2), 3(11) and 6(8) of Schedule 5 to the Greenhouse Gas

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

  • A Direction given by the Secretary of State under regulation 52(4) of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme.

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

  • December 2012 update to the UK renewable energy roadmap setting out our shared approach to unlocking our renewable energy potential.

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

  • The purpose of this note is to clarify how the ECO targets were calculated. This note draws on analysis presented in the Final Green Deal and…

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

  • Major Projects Status Updates provide information for stakeholders on the progress of all the major electricity transmission projects.

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

  • Response to the Maitland Review, which considered the findings from official Macondo reports and relevance to UK oil and gas industry.

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