tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-06-24T14:43:19+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/global-offshore-wind-conference-2025-keynote-speech-by-ed-miliband 2025-06-24T14:43:19+01:00 Global offshore wind conference 2025: keynote speech by Ed Miliband Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, speaks at the RenewableUK conference. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fusion-energy-powers-uks-industrial-strategy 2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00 Fusion energy powers UK’s Industrial Strategy Government’s Industrial Strategy, announced today, puts fusion energy at the heart of driving innovation, economic growth and energy security. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-steps-in-to-protect-consumers-with-old-energy-meters 2025-06-19T15:50:26+01:00 Government steps in to protect consumers with old energy meters A widespread switch-off of Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters will not happen on 30 June. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/oaklands-farm-solar-park-development-consent-decision-announced 2025-06-19T14:46:50+01:00 Oaklands Farm Solar Park development consent decision announced The Oaklands Farm Solar Park application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2025 2025-06-19T13:17:56+01:00 Oil and gas: OPRED communications, 2025 OPRED communications issued to stakeholders in 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-guidance-issued-for-environmental-impact-assessments 2025-06-19T13:00:02+01:00 New guidance issued for environmental impact assessments Guidance offers greater clarity to offshore oil and gas developers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/great-british-energy-lands-deal-to-deliver-offshore-wind-jobs 2025-06-17T00:00:00+01:00 Great British Energy lands deal to deliver offshore wind jobs Britain's workers in industrial heartlands such as Teesside, Scotland, South Wales and East Anglia to benefit from a deal for the country’s industrial renewal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/500m-boost-for-hydrogen-to-create-thousands-of-british-jobs 2025-06-13T00:01:01+01:00 £500m boost for hydrogen to create thousands of British jobs Thousands of clean energy jobs to be created through new hydrogen funding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/funding-secured-for-britains-industrial-future 2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00 Funding secured for Britain's industrial future Government backs 2 major Carbon Capture projects in Aberdeenshire and the Humber. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/25-billion-for-world-first-prototype-fusion-energy-plant 2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00 Major funding milestone for world-first prototype fusion plant The record funding for fusion research announced this week shows the UK government’s firm commitment to clean, sustainable energy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-community-experiences-exclusive-screening-of-star-makers-2 2025-06-11T11:49:43+01:00 Local community experiences exclusive screening of Star Makers 2 Community members gathered in Gainsborough for a special STEP event, exploring the commercial fusion energy vision and the future of the West Burton site nearby tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rolls-royce-smr-selected-to-build-small-modular-nuclear-reactors 2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00 Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build small modular nuclear reactors Rolls-Royce SMR selected as preferred bidder to build country’s first small modular reactors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rooftop-solar-for-new-builds-to-save-people-money 2025-06-06T00:00:00+01:00 Rooftop solar for new builds to save people money New homeowners stand to benefit from rooftop solar and cheaper bills, with the Future Homes Standard being published this Autumn. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bassetlaw-representatives-explore-west-burtons-fusion-future 2025-06-05T15:43:50+01:00 Bassetlaw representatives explore West Burton's fusion future STEP hosted delegates on a visit to UKAEA's Culham Campus, to learn about the scale of opportunity presented by the UK's prototype fusion energy plant programme tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/safety-works-completed-at-public-park-in-wrexham 2025-06-04T09:31:42+01:00 Safety works completed at public park in Wrexham A skate park in Wrexham is safe to be reopened after the completion of works to stabilise the ground around an old mine shaft. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-schools-install-great-british-energy-solar-panels 2025-06-03T11:11:24+01:00 First schools install Great British Energy solar panels First 11 schools across England have installed solar panels backed by Great British Energy, saving a total of £175,000 per year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-mine-water-heat-scheme-goes-live-in-wales 2025-05-27T00:00:00+01:00 Landmark mine water heat scheme goes live in Wales Wales' first commercial mine water heat scheme goes live in Ammanford to provide low-carbon heat to a nearby industrial site. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cash-boost-for-coastal-towns-hosting-clean-energy-infrastructure 2025-05-21T00:00:00+01:00 Cash boost for coastal towns hosting clean energy infrastructure Communities to receive funding for hosting clean energy infrastructure as part of plans to make Britain a clean energy superpower. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-energy-upgrades-for-public-buildings-to-save-taxpayers-money 2025-05-15T10:43:09+01:00 New energy upgrades for public buildings to save taxpayers money Schools, community centres and care homes receive new awards to upgrade their buildings and save money off bills in the long term. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/neso-strategic-spatial-energy-plan-methodology 2025-05-15T10:00:00+01:00 NESO Strategic Spatial Energy Plan methodology A letter from Secretary of State to the National Energy System Operator (NESO) on their approach for developing a strategic spatial plan for Great Britain’s energy infrastructure.