Scots adopt 42% target for greenhouse gas cuts

The Scottish Government has laid regulations which retain the provisional target in its Climate Change Act

UN climate change summit opens in Copenhagen

A two-week long conference on climate change has opened in the Danish capital Copenhagen this morning.

Environment Agency issues CRC registration guidance

The Environment Agency has issued guidance advising organisations how to register for the forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC).

DECC announces important changes to CRC

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced significant changes to the forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC).

Government adds finishing touches to the CRC

The government is in the final stages of completing regulations for the forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC).

DECC issues consultation on improving grid access

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has issued a consultation on the reform of the UK’s electricity network.

The Carbon Reduction Commitment: Third Consultation Issued

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has issued its third public consultation on the forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC).

Report urges investment to upgrade electricity grid

A new industry report has revealed that investment of nearly £5 billion is needed to upgrade Britain’s ageing electricity grid network.

Smart metering to become mandatory by 2014

New licence conditions affecting the supply of electricity and gas have been put forward by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).