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Utility Week’s policy correspondent David Blackman asks whether Joe Biden’s presidency makes the COP26 climate conference even more of a priority for Boris Johnson.
5 years ago
Energy companies may not know until next year how the UK’s new post-Brexit carbon pricing regime will work, the energy minister has admitted.
The government must guarantee a contracted additional 20GW of offshore wind over the next four years, according to a broad-based coalition of charities. The Climate Coalition has set out a ten-point plan ahead of Boris Johnson’s update on his green industrial revolution plan, which is expected next week
The CBI has urged Rishi Sunak to create new market subsidy regimes to spur the UK’s fledgling CCUS and hydrogen industries. In its submission to the Treasury’s spending review, the employers’ body has included a raft of measures to spur economic growth that also delivers the UK’s net-zero goals
A government minister has said a National Grid-backed project to build the world’s longest sub-sea interconnector between Iceland and the UK faces difficulties which will be “extremely difficult” to overcome.