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- Phasing out fossil fuels ‘doomed to fail’, says Tony Blair as he calls for rethink of net zero policy – as it happened Wed, 30 Apr 25, 2:47amThis blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here
- Phasing out fossil fuels ‘doomed to fail’, says Tony Blair as he calls for rethink of net zero policy – UK politics live Wed, 30 Apr 25, 12:54am‘Any strategy based on either phasing out fossil fuels in the short term or limiting consumption is a strategy doomed to fail,’ says former PM
- Labour to press on with pylons as study shows underground cables more costly Tue, 29 Apr 25, 5:20pmIET report says running cables below ground about four and a half times more expensive than overhead lines
- Map reveals residential wood-burning hotspots in England and Wales Fri, 18 Apr 25, 3:00pmResearchers analyse energy performance certificate data to identify areas with potentially high particle pollution
- UK government may extend domestic energy grants to heat batteries Fri, 11 Apr 25, 12:41amScheme in England and Wales covers only heat pumps, uptake of which has been slow
- Zonal electricity pricing plan could add £3bn a year to GB bills, report finds Thu, 3 Apr 25, 10:01pmResearch finds proposal may also drive up cost of building new windfarms as developers need higher subsidies to offset cost
- Urgent action needed to harness tidal power in Severn estuary, say experts Wed, 19 Mar 25, 11:01amCommission launched in 2022 says lagoon project, not full barrage, should be backed by UK and Welsh governments
- Postcode electricity pricing is a minefield for Ed Miliband Mon, 10 Mar 25, 3:00amThere is little middle ground in the battle over zonal pricing – and the energy secretary has only months to settle dispute
- Planners recommended against nuclear plant in 2019 citing fears for Welsh language Fri, 7 Feb 25, 10:28pmIndustry figures say fate of Anglesey facility to have been built by Hitachi shows problems with planning system
- A pardon that proves power trumps all | Brief letters Sat, 7 Dec 24, 5:19amJoe and Hunter Biden | Nuclear power plants | Concise advice | Welsh sinkhole | Parthenon marbles
- National Grid may speed up two cable projects to meet clean energy goal by 2030 Thu, 7 Nov 24, 10:57pmNetwork hopes to deliver projects across Essex, Norfolk, Kent and Suffolk, crucial to ‘decarbonising’ power system, year earlier
- With the closure of Port Talbot, UK must step up investment in green jobs | Larry Elliott Tue, 1 Oct 24, 2:05amThousands will lose their jobs in the coming months and the deep scars left by 1970s factory closures remain. Change must be quick
- Starmer highlights green measures on Welsh visit and attacks Tories’ ‘incoherent’ energy policies – as it happened Wed, 21 Aug 24, 1:57amPM pushes plans to make Britain an ‘energy superpower’ and makes first official visit with new Welsh first minister, Eluned Morgan
- Starmer highlights green measures on Welsh visit and attacks Tories’ ‘incoherent’ energy policies – UK politics live Tue, 20 Aug 24, 7:00pmPM pushes plans to make Britain an ‘energy superpower’ and makes first official visit with new Welsh first minister, Eluned Morgan
- Large-scale nuclear power station planned for Anglesey in Wales Wed, 22 May 24, 9:01amMinisters are discussing who will build the plant, which will join Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C as major future suppliers to the grid