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Ministers welcome Areva commitment to boost UK offshore wind and create new jobs
Plans by Areva for a new offshore wind manufacturing plant in Scotland, and their commitment to developing the UK offshore wind industry, were welcomed by the Government today. Areva plan to build a...
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New jobs to be created as the Government sends clear, durable signal to...
The Government has reached a landmark agreement on energy policy that will deliver a clear, durable signal to investors, Edward Davey announced today. The Energy and Climate Change Secretary said:...
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Green bank to boost investment and create new jobs
Business Secretary Vince Cable has declared the UK Green Investment Bank plc (UK GIB) officially open for business and announced two new investments. The ground breaking institution has been funded...
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Annual Energy Statement by Edward Davey
Introduction Mr Speaker, I am pleased, ahead of the Energy Bill’s introduction later today, to publish the Annual Energy Statement. It shows that this Government is making good progress towards our...
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£125m Green Deal cashback scheme will boost the trades
“Energy saving has never been so attractive” – that’s the message from Edward Davey as he announced the Green Deal Cashback Scheme is open, with hundreds of pounds of cash available to householders in...
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Expansion at Vattenfall’s Kentish Flats wind farm given the go-ahead
Vattenfall’s Kentish Flats Extension has received a development consent order from the Energy Secretary Edward Davey. The consent means that Vattenfall can step up its engagement with the local and UK...
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Increasing certainty for investors in renewable electricity set to boost the...
Developers of renewable electricity projects will be able to apply for support to enable them to commission and build projects more quickly which will boost trades and create new jobs. The Government’s...
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New nuclear power station gets planning permission
Planning consent was given today for construction of the first new nuclear power station in the UK since 1995, in a boost to the move to a low carbon energy mix. The planned multi-billion pound...
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Galloper offshore windfarm gets the go-ahead
RWE Innogy has been given a planning consent to build the Galloper offshore wind farm that will create new jobs in the renewable industry and boost the trades. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate...
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Green Deal paves the way for energy saving work
New research shows the Government’s Green Deal is inspiring people across the UK to install energy saving home improvements that help to create new jobs. Research published today found that 47 per...
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UK wind energy set to boost the trades and create new jobs
The power of the UK’s offshore and onshore wind resource is set to be harnessed further today, with the go-ahead given for two large wind farms that will create new jobs. Planning consent has been...
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