Queen confirms legislation for EMR and Green Investment Bank
At the State Opening of Parliament the Queen confirmed the government's plans to legislate in the 2012-13 session for the Electricity Market Reform (EMR). See our summary here
DECC offers £35mn for innovative SME low-carbon ideas
At the 2012 Clean Energy Ministerial the government made a number of significant funding and industry announcements. See our summary here
Government consults on CRC simplification proposals
The government has published 46 proposals to reduce the complexity of the Carbon Reduction Energy Efficiency Scheme. See our summary here
Ofgem sets out proposals to increase liquidity
The energy regulator has opened a consultation on its proposals to increase electricity market liquidity following its review of the retail market in 2011. See our summary here
Further Eurozone concerns push prices to four-month lows
Friday 18th May 2012
Short-term prices down on secure supply
Thursday 17th May 2012
Fourth day of falls in power prices
Wednesday 16th May 2012
Power continues to fall on weak coal prices
Tuesday 15th May 2012
Annual prices at four-month lows
Monday 14th May 2012
New Energy Bill and Green Investment Bank legislation confirmed in Queen's speech
Monday 14th May 2012
Onshore wind is boosting economy, says new UK and EU research
Monday 14th May 2012
Co-operative Energy selected by Big Switch collective switching campaign
Monday 14th May 2012
Political events drive high oil price in Q112
Monday 14th May 2012
DECC outlines UK bio-energy vision to cut carbon emissions
Monday 7th May 2012
Select committee calls for more "honest" approach to UK emissions reporting
Monday 7th May 2012
Industrial energy consumption drops in Q112
Monday 7th May 2012
IPPR report calls for increases energy competition to bring down bills
Monday 7th May 2012
Monday 7th May 2012
Government announces new SME funding at 2012 Clean Energy Ministerial event
Monday 30th April 2012