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'Our seas hold immense potential': PM pledges to power all UK homes with offshore wind by 2030

Business Green

The Prime Minister will use his Conservative Party Conference speech tomorrow to trail a hotly-anticipated 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution" - full details of which are set to be unveiled later this year - as well as announcing a major package of support for offshore wind.

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'Our seas hold immense potential': PM unveils £160m offshore wind investment

Business Green

The Prime Minister will use his Conservative Party conference speech tomorrow to trail a hotly-anticipated 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution" - full details of which are set to be unveiled later this year - as well as announcing a major package of support for offshore wind.

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Boris Johnson: 'We are progressing with gale force speed on the green economy'

Business Green

Prime Minister takes swipe at 'people used to sneer at wind power 20 years ago' in speech that majors on green economy ambitions. The long-awaited Energy White Paper setting out the government's road map to net zero power and heating is also thought to be imminent. Well, they forgot the history of this country. "But

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Left in the cold: Why UK homes are still hundreds of years off schedule for delivering net zero emissions

Business Green

The government is expected to finally publish its long-awaited Energy White Paper in the coming weeks, and hopes are building that it will map out a clearer direction for the journey towards net zero heating and electricity. "For heat decarbonisation to succeed, every renewable solution we have must be able to play its part.".

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'He muffed it': Green economy reacts to Rishi Sunak's first Spending Review

Business Green

I hope the long-awaited, and frequently delayed, Energy White Paper soon sees the light of day and that, through the plethora of reviews and plans that are due over the coming year, the Government will begin to set a path to delivering on their green ambitions.". "But But ambition must be matched by action on the ground.