With negotiations over a new global climate deal taking place in Paris this December, it is more important than ever that the world’s leader’s work together to demonstrate their commitment to combatting climate change. Above all, that means the leading …
Earlier this week I blogged about how important it is that we have cross-party consensus at the heart of British politics for taking action to tackle climate change. But Government can’t do it alone, just as critical is the need …
I became UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary in February 2012 – that makes me the longest serving Minister with this portfolio for 25 years. In this time, I have learnt one lesson above all else: you can only make …
With winter now upon us, concerns about energy bills naturally start to arise. This makes it even more important that all households are on the best energy deal for them – and now there are more companies than ever competing …
Now more than ever, the UK needs a diverse, low-carbon and secure home-grown energy mix. There has been more than £30 billion of investment announced in low carbon electricity generation projects since 2010, and we expect another £40-50billion of investment …
Some things work better when they are together - united and integrated. Energy certainly does. In the UK, as one nation, our integrated, single energy market is delivering the investment, jobs and power we need. The same goes for booming …