On 4 November the government introduced the Energy Independence Bill to Parliament.The government has described the Energy Independence Bill as ‘a down payment on longer-term reforms that will fix Britain’s broken energy system’. Its main purpose is to bring...
Gas standing charges have been in the news after last week’s Autumn Budget scrapped them from domestic bills. There’s currently no plan to do anything similar for businesses, so gas standing charges remain a key element of the...
Chancellor Healey’s plan offers targeted relief against soaring energy costs
Delivering his first Budget since becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey made his priorities clear. In the face of ‘global economic storms’, his plan is to offer ‘breathing...
Investment in the UK’s electricity networks could contribute £58 billion in gross value added (GVA) to the economy and support more than 210,000 jobs by 2035, according to a new Sector Growth Plan published by the Energy Networks Association...
This article was reviewed and updated in October 2026.Here at the Hub we get a lot of queries about the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), so we created this FAQ to answer the most common questions. If your question...
