David Blackman

Heat pump scheme take-up ‘lower than anticipated’

Shapps gives green lights to energy bill and Sizewell

The government is resuming work on its delayed energy security bill as part of a package of measures to help implement prime minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to secure British energy independence. The energy secretary also confirmed the government will provide £700 million worth of backing for EDF’s Sizewell C nuclear plant, enabling Chinese state-backed CGN to be bought out from the project.

Shapps signals backdown on wind farm curbs

Ministers backtrack on energy advice campaign

Windfall tax blows chill wind through renewables sector

Government ‘under-estimating’ nuclear bills hit, academic warns

Lewis: Extra energy efficiency cash is too late

Ex-Cabinet minister launches bid to relax onshore wind planning

Energy minister: Upgrading power grid is my top priority

SSE warns 2035 target to phase out gas power may be missed