A guide to government support for energy intensive industries
This guide was reviewed and updated in August 2025.UK electricity prices are among the highest in the developed world. A Drax Group report for...
Government scraps zonal pricing in favour of GB-wide electricity market
This page was reviewed and updated on 11/07/25.
The UK government has confirmed it will not implement zonal electricity pricing, following a two-year consultation as...
Consultation: government seeks views on UK Sustainability Reporting Standards
This page was reviewed and updated on 10/07/25.The Department for Business and Trade has launched a consultation on the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK...
UK Solar Roadmap sets out actions for 2030 Clean Power goals
This page was reviewed and updated on 04/07/25.
The UK government has published a new Solar Roadmap, outlining more than 70 actions aimed at accelerating...
Energy Advice Hub wins ‘Best Content Series’ at UK Content & PR Awards
We are thrilled to share that the Energy Advice Hub has won the ‘Best Content Series’ for the 2025 UK Content & PR Awards....
UK Spending Review 2025: Key energy and net zero takeaways
The UK government has published its 2025 Spending Review, outlining major public funding allocations across clean energy, sustainable transport and infrastructure. The document sets...
ESOS phase 3: what you need to know
We’ve put together the most frequently asked questions on ESOS, to help you meet compliance.
What is ESOS?
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is a...
EU carbon border tax: What does it mean for UK exporters?
If you are an energy intensive organisation and would like to know more about CBAM, get in touch with our experts at Sustainable Energy First for a no-obligations chat.
NHS bidders: time to make a carbon reduction plan
As of April 2024, any business tendering for a contract with NHS England will need to have a carbon reduction plan. This requirement was already in place for large suppliers, but is being extended to cover all new procurements. If your business plans to supply goods or services to the NHS, what do you need to know?
Can the UK’s Solar Taskforce create a rooftop revolution?
In spring 2023 the government established a Solar Taskforce designed to boost the UK’s solar capacity. What is it doing and what are the possible implications for business?
