SWNH Reflections: Autumn Budget 2024
Nuclear New Build The most significant nuclear announcement in the budget was the commitment of £2.7bn to continue Sizewell C’s development …
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Euan Hutton permanently appointed as Sellafield CEO
Euan Hutton has been permanently appointed the Sellafield CEO, effective from 1 November 2024, having fulfilled the role on an interim basis…
More Scottish energy projects unlocked to deliver clean power
Consultation on proposed changes to improve the planning system for large energy projects in Scotland. UK and Scottish governments set out …
Treasury announces new infrastructure delivery body to ‘get a grip’ on delays
National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) will bring together independent functions on infrastructure strategy an…
Last Energy Announces Project In South Wales, To Build Four Micro-Nuclear Plants To Decarbonise Local Industry
Project To Create £300M Economic Investment, 100 Local Jobs; No Public Funding Required Company Has Obtained Site Control, Initiated Plann…
First SMR projects selected by European Industrial Alliance
The European Commission has selected nine small modular reactor projects - including two lead-cooled fast reactors - in the initial round of…
Government outlines industrial strategy plan as ministers hail £63bn of private funding for projects
Data centres and airport expansions among projects planned as Starmer pledges to deregulate Ministers have pledged to boost eight ‘growth-dr…
Nearly £22bn pledged for carbon capture projects
The government has pledged nearly £22bn for projects to capture and store carbon emissions from energy, industry and hydrogen production. It…
Landmark AUKUS meeting confirms commitment to trilateral project
The Defence Secretary has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the AUKUS defence partnership during a historic meeting in London. John Healey s…
Work starts on £4.3bn electricity superhighway
Construction work on a £4.3 billion electricity superhighway between Scotland and England has started with a groundbreaking groundbreaking c…
EN:Procure consultancy framework up for renewal
Construction consultants are being invited to apply for the next generation of a public sector services framework. Regional procurement age…
Ed Miliband declares 'Britain is back in the business of climate leadership'
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary promises to prioritise climate justice, as he confirms plans for new energy efficiency standards for …
Energy UK Explains: Allocation Round Six
Key points The Contracts for Difference scheme has been key to the expansion of cheap, homegrown renewables by bringing investors certainty,…