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Leadsom under pressure over onshore wind

The new business secretary Andrea Leadsom has been put under immediate pressure to reverse the government’s “ideological opposition” to onshore wind.

6 years ago

Boris may not need the nuclear option to reach net zero

6 years ago

BEIS emerges unscathed from Boris’ bloodbath

Boris Johnson's cabinet culling has put even Harold MacMillan’s Night of the Long Knives’ in the shade. However, speculation around a potential break-up of the department for business, energy & industrial strategy (BEIS) proved to be unfounded. In Andrea Leadsom, the energy sector will also be dealing with a known quantity. But what does the new secretary of state's record look like?

6 years ago

Clock is ticking to prepare for new online payment protections

Tom Pugh, of Revive Management, outlines how PSD2 will impact the way utility businesses processes online payments, and how to comply by 14 September

6 years ago

UK may need 40GW of new baseload generation by 2050

6 years ago

Leadsom appointed BEIS minister

Andrea Leadsom has been appointed the new secretary of state for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy.

6 years ago

Clark and Perry leave BEIS, Gove departs Defra

Greg Clark has left his role as secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy this evening. The MP for Tunbridge Wells said Johnson was right to appoint a new team for a new premiership.

6 years ago

Energy efficiency ‘not yet ready’ for capacity market

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Clark and Perry look set for the exit under Boris

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BEIS consults on capacity market emissions limit

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Energy retail market risks ‘holding back’ transition

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Rolls-Royce granted £18m to design mini nuclear reactor

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New fuel poverty metric suggested

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Ofgem and BEIS set out new governance models for energy codes

6 years ago

RAB model for nuclear funding proposed

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First wave of SMETS2 devices reach assurance ‘milestone’

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Ofgem gives update on five-year capacity market review

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BEIS unveils £80m EV net-zero investment

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The case for energy code reforms

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CBI calls on new PM to scrap energy price cap

Business leaders have called on whoever becomes the new prime minister to scrap the energy price cap, as part of a series of measures designed to boost the UK economy.

6 years ago