Northern Ireland consults on heat network legislation
The Department for the Economy is seeking views on proposals to introduce new legislation in Northern Ireland that are set to provide greater consumer...
New scheme for technologies producing hydrogen from biomass opens for applications
Today the government has launched a new programme to help develop innovative technologies to produce hydrogen from sustainable biomass and waste.
Backed with £5 million...
Water companies ‘need to go further to cut carbon emissions’, says Ofwat
Water companies in England and Wales should go further to reduce emissions from future infrastructure projects, according to expectations set out by Ofwat.
In a...
£19m government investment for new heat networks announced
UK homes, university residences and public buildings are set to benefit from 'cleaner, more affordable heat and energy', after £19.1m government funding to further...
Scotland seeks evidence to help establish new National Public Energy Agency
The 2021/22 Scottish Government programme set out the establishment of a new dedicated National Public Energy Agency by 2025.
As part of the first stage...
Views sought on hydrogen-ready industrial boiler equipment
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy seeks views and evidence to inform the development of possible options to enable or require hydrogen-ready industrial boiler...
£26 million government funding to boost biomass production in UK
Biomass projects across the UK can bid for a share of £26 million as the government ramps up plans to boost the use of...
Scotland launches a 20-year vision to eradicate fuel poverty
A 20-year vision to eradicate fuel poverty in Scotland has been published today.
The Fuel Poverty Strategy sets out policies and proposals for national government,...
UK government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint
The UK government has launched a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry.
The checkpoint will...
New energy strategy announced for Northern Ireland
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has launched a new energy strategy for Northern Ireland.
Titled 'Path to Net Zero Energy', the new strategy sets out a...