Tag: Energy
UK government reforms CfD Scheme to accelerate renewable energy rollout
This page was reviewed and updated on 18/07/25.
The UK government has announced changes to its flagship clean energy subsidy programme, Contracts for Difference (CfD),...
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...
EU simplifies Sustainability Taxonomy as part of Omnibus I reforms
This page was reviewed and updated on 25/07/25.
The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Act to streamline how companies report against the EU Taxonomy...
Climate Change Agreements scheme applications open soon: Are you ready?
The application portal for the new Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme opens for new entrants on 1st May 2025. Here’s what you need to...
International energy security summit: What’s up for discussion?
London is hosting an international energy summit this week, bringing together more than 120 global leaders – including ministers, CEOs, and heads of international...
UK government launches plans to build trust in carbon offsetting strategies
The government is consulting on raising the integrity of voluntary carbon and nature markets (VCNMs) to give businesses more confidence to invest as part...
Great British Energy to cut energy bills for schools and hospitals
Hundreds of schools and NHS sites across the UK will see their energy bills reduced, thanks to Great British Energy’s first major project. The...
UK government to launch consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards
The UK government is expected to begin a 12-week consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards in March. The consultation will be based on the standards...
Government issues update on ESOS Phase 4 and 5
In its latest newsletter, the Environment Agency has outlined some important changes to ESOS Phase 4 (the current phase) and Phase 5 (2027 –...
UK government relaunches Net Zero Council to support green transition
The government has relaunched the Net Zero Council, a cohort of business, finance, and civil society leaders providing strategic advice to accelerate UK decarbonisation.
The...
