Tag: Amber Rudd
New quality assurance frameworks from NIA
The National Insulation Association says its news quality assurance frameworks will help restore confidence and clearly differentiate its members
New UK energy policy neglects renewables
Amber Rudd’s ‘new direction’ for UK energy policy commits to abolishing coal by 2025 but says little about the future of the renewables sector
FiT consultation closes to final rally by those opposing cuts
The Government will now consider responses to its plans to drastically cut support for solar and other renewable technologies, with opposition to the plans having grown considerably over the last 10 weeks
Government must be tough on subsidies says energy secretary
In a speech to the Conservative Party Conference, Amber Rudd said she is “a proud green Conservative, on the side of the consumer”
Renewed calls for energy efficiency to become an infrastructure policy
Open letter to George Osborne and Amber Rudd draws attention to new research that claims energy efficiency meets HM Treasury’s criteria for infrastructure
Solar FiT scheme takes another hit
DECC scraps ‘pre-accreditation’ process of the scheme, which allows developers to agree a fixed tariff rate before project completion
New energy efficiency policy by the Autumn says Government
DECC is aiming to develop new measures in time for the upcoming spending review following the closure of the Green Deal
Home energy efficiency ‘dead in the water’ following closure of the...
Government ends funding to the Green Deal Finance Company, with the flagship scheme axed as part of DECC’s review of energy efficiency policy