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Energy Intensive Industries Government Support

A guide to government support for energy intensive industries

In recent years, Britain’s energy intensive industries (EIIs) have faced the steepest industrial electricity prices in Europe. The net zero transition and the rising price...
Sustainability, ESG, Net Zero: What’s The Difference?

Sustainability, ESG, net zero: What’s the difference? Your business explainer

Demand from consumers and professional boards alike is driving change in how businesses approach sustainability. However, with growing terminology and compliance frameworks, understanding key...
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Sustainable Development Goals: What your business needs to know

Net zero, ESG, and sustainability aren’t just buzzwords anymore—they’re essential to modern business strategy. A crucial part of this strategy involves aligning with the...
Have your say on changes to EPCs and DECs

Have your say on changes to EPCs and DECs

The government has launched a consultation on reforming the regime that measures the energy performance of buildings in England and Wales. It is proposing changes...

Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement: Ofgem approves timeline changes

Ofgem has approved the Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS) Programme Change Request CR055, introducing a 6.5-month delay to key milestones. This change aims to...

Government consults on including shipping in UK ETS

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority is consulting on proposals to expand the scheme to the maritime sector, as well as recognising non-pipeline...
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What’s next for the Demand Flexibility Service?

The Demand Flexibility Service is evolving – and it’s a potential revenue stream for your business. We explore some of the changes to the...
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

Business insider: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

Since 5 January 2023, large and listed companies in the EU have been required to align with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The directive updates...
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Labour’s first month: Key energy sector changes so far

We’re coming up for a month of Labour in Parliament after a landslide election in July. So, what has been accomplished in the first...

What is carbon capture, utilisation and storage? Your business explainer

The energy market is rapidly changing, and businesses are seeking routes to decarbonisation that meet their security, affordability, and sustainability needs. Carbon capture, utilisation, and...

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