Tag Archives: Energy Bill

Energy Bill clears House of Lords – Non-domestic Green Deal delayed

The Energy Bill has cleared the House of Lords and is awaiting the final stage of its passage through parliament – Royal Assent. The Bill is expected to come into law soon. During the debate in the Lords on Tuesday 4 October, a large number of amendments were accepted. Some important changes have been made [...]

Tags: , , , , , , , , | Posted by matthewnoble on October 6, 2011
Local Energy's briefing on the implications of the Energy White Paper

Energy White Paper – an outline

The DECC intends that the key elements of the reform will overcome barriers and work to put into place strong incentives for a mix of low-carbon electricity generation, to put downward pressure on projected price rises, and to bring clarity and confidence to investors and the market. Specifically, the White Paper outlines plans for: “a [...]

Tags: | Posted by Andy Johnston on July 18, 2011

Energy bill progress

The Energy Bill has completed the committee stage in the House of Commons now and will soon enter the report stage. No date is yet set. The House of Commons library produced a research report in May that stated: The flagship policy in the Bill is the “Green Deal”, a scheme whereby homes would be [...]

Tags: | Posted by Andy Johnston on July 18, 2011