State aid for Hinkley Point C (1): the context of the Commission’s letter of...
On 18 December 2013, the European Commission announced that it was opening an in-depth state aid investigation into the Government’s […]
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This is the second in a series of posts on the European Commission’s initial assessment of the package of measures […]
View ArticleState aid for Hinkley Point C (3): What hope for “no aid” arguments?
This post is the third in a series on the European Commission’s initial assessment of the package of measures by […]
View ArticleStrong and stable, or storing up trouble? The outlook for energy storage...
While strength and stability have taken rhetorical centre stage in the run-up to the UK’s snap General Election on 8 […]
View ArticleTrump’s response to Harvey, Irma, Maria and Sandy: more subsidies for...
Those who wondered how President Trump would make good on his promise to put coal miners back to work now […]
View ArticleThe “net zero” debate: UK General Election 2019 (and beyond)
Climate and energy issues are clearly very important to many voters, even if what the parties say on these issues may be unlikely ultimately to be a decisive factor in determining the outcome of the...
View ArticleUK Energy White Paper announces very busy 2021
The UK government’s Energy White Paper: Powering our net zero future, published on 14 December 2020, was long promised. Was […]
View ArticleUK government publishes ground-breaking Energy Bill
On 6 July, the UK government introduced an Energy Bill into Parliament. Also known as the Energy Security Bill (see […]
View ArticleThe Energy Act 2023: what does it do? (Part 1: overview)
This is the first in a series of posts on the Energy Act 2023 (the Act), which received Royal Assent […]
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