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The Bill will create regulatory requirements for charge points to interact with the gird to manage electrical supply and demand and promote flexibility

Government launches proposals to boost charge points for electric vehicles

Climate change minister pledges to 'break the deadlock' on CCS

Climate change minister Claire Perry is convening a taskforce next month to deliver carbon capture and storage plants more cost effectively....

Claire Perry will personally chair a separate new CCS council with industry

UK energy firms call on chancellor to boost carbon tax

Two of Britain's biggest energy companies have called on Philip Hammond to strengthen a carbon tax that has driven a dramatic collapse in coal power g...

Both SSE and Drax need a healthy carbon price to ensure the economic case stacks up for their hopes of building new gas power stations
To facilitate a move away from policy “obsession” with the trilemma the report calls for “a deeper analysis of the term ‘security of supply’

Report calls for bonfire of energy policy 'obsessions'
Internal market protections prevent the need for national reduction quotas or national bans for certain packaging types, actions which industry figures say would create trade barriers in the EU

EU packaging single market erosion risks opening 'Pandora's Box' of national regulations
Researchers claim that local authorities could relax rules on the use of certain materials to allow for the installation of energy-efficient windows

Report: Preservation policies could hamper Clean Growth Strategy's household efficiency plans
The strategy notes that “there is currently sufficient projected surplus available to carry forward to meet the fourth carbon budget and some of the fifth carbon budget”

Will the UK reach its carbon budget targets with the Clean Growth Strategy?
Experts of the green economy sweep through the 165-page document to outline their thoughts

Reaction round-up: What does the green economy make of the Clean Growth Strategy?
The strategy captures 50 new measures to drive economic growth across the core pillars of the UK economy

From CCS to zero waste: Clean Growth Strategy to slash emissions and boost economic growth
The latest CFD auction in September saw the cost of new offshore wind fall by 50% compared to 2015 and resulted in over 3GW of new generation which could power 3.6 million homes

Government makes £557m available for new renewables projects
The climate change minister revealed her ambition for the UK to create a “gold standard” for accelerating green finance opportunities

Claire Perry: Clean Growth Strategy will set 'decarbonisation pathway' across UK economy

The Government's long-anticipated Clean Growth Strategy launches tomorrow (12 October), and the Minister of State for Climate Change Claire Perry has ...

EXCLUSIVE: edie Explains guide to greening your office published
Research highlights that almost two-thirds of European fish stocks are overfished

Report: Policy action on overfishing could boost EU economies by €5bn a year

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