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Energy UK responds to the Government’s consultation to strengthen the energy performance of privately rented homes
7 Feb 2025
Responding to the Government’s consultation to strengthen the energy performance of privately rented homes, Charles Wood, Deputy Director at Energy UK, said: “This announcement marks a welcome recommitment from the Government to improving energy efficiency standards in rented properties by strengthening EPC requirements. The most affordable energy is the energy we don’t use – yet… Read more
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Energy UK responds to the Government’s announcement on nuclear power
6 Feb 2025
Responding to the Government’s announcement on accelerating nuclear power, Dhara Vyas, Chief Executive at Energy UK, said: “The Government has an ambitious plan to unlock investment in clean power technologies, which is vital as we continue to decarbonise the power sector. “Bolstering energy security and meeting our clean power 2030 target go hand in hand,… Read more
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More support for businesses to cut energy use and carbon will pay off
30 Jan 2025
Business and industry need more support to invest in the switch to cleaner energy and greater energy efficiency and take advantage of the benefits that could support their growth and competitiveness. That is the conclusion of an Energy UK review, published today, into current policies intended to drive commercial and industrial decarbonisation. A host of… Read more
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New report highlights potential costs to Northern Ireland if the UK and EU do not link emissions trading
29 Jan 2025
On the day of the Chancellor’s Growth speech [29 January 2025], Energy UK is urging the UK Government to maximise cooperation with the EU on climate change to avoid serious impacts on the UK economy. In ‘Borderline Confusion – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms in Northern Ireland’, Energy UK highlights the impact of the EU’s forthcoming… Read more
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Paul Spence appointed as new Vulnerability Commitment Chair
27 Jan 2025
Paul Spence has been appointed as the new independent Chair of Energy UK’s Vulnerability Commitment. Paul, who recently stepped down as Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs at EDF after 40 years working in the energy industry, will take over from Steve Crabb, who has held the role since its inception in 2021, on 1st… Read more