The Department for Energy and Climate Change and the remaining functions of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have been merged to form a new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS). An explanatory note entitled “The Machinery of Government” released last week states that the...
There’s only five weeks left before the British people decide to “Brexit” or “Bremain” and, arguably, the ramifications of our choice for energy and climate change policies have attracted far less attention in public debate so far than the hot topics of immigration and trade. Anybody looking for more detail on...
A lot of CWP’s time of late has been spent looking at the Contracts for Difference Scheme and assessing how, or indeed if, this would roll out and what future strike prices might look like. Back in November 2015 Amber Rudd indicated that there would be three more CfD...
The Government’s energy policy decisions have come under heavy criticism over the last seven days following the publication of a report outlining the findings of the Select Committee investigation into investor confidence in the UK energy sector. The report raised serious questions about the Government’s plans for meeting long-term...