David Blackman

BEIS: Policy costs on energy bills ‘need to be tackled’

Unequal electricity and gas policy costs and taxes must be tackled in order to encourage consumers to switch to low-carbon heating options, the government’s leading heat policy official has told Utility Week. David Capper also hinted that the government is examining a phase-out date for fossil fuel heating systems

‘Everything has to go faster’: The route to 2035

RenewableUK calls for onshore wind target of 30GW by 2030

Calls for reform of ‘flawed’ Smart Export Guarantee

Welsh freeport ‘would speed up floating wind rollout’

Business leaders call for National Deal on Net Zero Homes

PAC urges Treasury to set out net zero vision

The Treasury is being too slow in working up its net zero funding review, Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned. By COP26, which is scheduled to take place in November, the PAC recommends that the Treasury should set out a clear vision of how it will work to help the UK achieve net zero.

RIIO framework ‘must be aligned’ with Scotland’s energy plans

What would Scottish independence mean for energy?

GHG saw flurry of applications in dying days