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UK reaffirms commitment to peace, protection and development in the DRC

UK reaffirms commitment to peace, protection and development in the DRC

Friday, 06 March 2026

UK Minister for Africa Jenny Chapman visited the DRC, pledging £13m for peace, aid, and support for survivors of sexual violence, while boosting clean...

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Iran, the Middle East and UK energy: factsheet

Iran, the Middle East and UK energy: factsheet

Friday, 06 March 2026

Your questions answered on the impact of recent conflict in the Middle East....

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Great British Energy – Nuclear Secures Licence to Generate

Great British Energy – Nuclear Secures Licence to Generate

Friday, 06 March 2026

GBE?N has secured its Electricity Generation Licence from Ofgem, marking a key step toward delivering new nuclear power for the UK....

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New Permanent Secretary appointed at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

New Permanent Secretary appointed at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Friday, 06 March 2026

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Jonathan Brearley as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for E...

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PM remarks on the situation in the Middle East: 5 March 2026

PM remarks on the situation in the Middle East: 5 March 2026

Thursday, 05 March 2026

The Prime Minister's remarks at a press conference on the situation in the Middle East....

Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

Thursday, 05 March 2026

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer...

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100 schools cutting bills with Great British Energy solar panels

100 schools cutting bills with Great British Energy solar panels

Thursday, 05 March 2026

100 schools across England now cutting energy bills with Great British Energy solar panels....

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England's largest land manager to help home grown clean energy

England's largest land manager to help home grown clean energy

Saturday, 28 February 2026

Consumers are set to benefit from more home-grown clean energy, with an increased number of renewable projects to be enabled on the public forest esta...

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Energy bills coming down thanks to government action, as Prime Minister vows to bear down on cost of living

Energy bills coming down thanks to government action, as Prime Minister vows to bear down on cost of living

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Households across Britain will benefit from cheaper energy bills this spring, thanks to actions taken by the government – putting money in working peo...

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Your energy bill from April: what’s changing

Your energy bill from April: what’s changing

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Billpayers to start benefitting from an average of £150 off the costs of energy bills from April onwards....

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Help with the cost of living in 2026

Help with the cost of living in 2026

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

We're taking action to help families with the cost of living, here is what you need to know....

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UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia four years?on from full scale invasion?of Ukraine

UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia four years?on from full scale invasion?of Ukraine

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

The UK?has?announced a landmark sanctions package, cutting off critical oil revenues and further degrading the Kremlin’s ability to wage its illegal w...

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NDA publishes latest nuclear decommissioning strategy

NDA publishes latest nuclear decommissioning strategy

Monday, 23 February 2026

NDA publishes latest strategy setting out long term roadmap for the safe and secure decommissioning of the UK’s legacy nuclear sites....

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British research expertise to deliver faster cancer diagnosis and cleaner energy

British research expertise to deliver faster cancer diagnosis and cleaner energy

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Major new backing for medical imaging centres across the UK alongside tidal energy testing expansion in Orkney and cutting-edge materials....

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Environment Agency grants Rathlin Energy permit

Environment Agency grants Rathlin Energy permit

Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Environment Agency has granted an environmental permit variation to Rathlin Energy Ltd, following a public consultation on the Agency’s ‘minded to’ de...

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Non Executive Directors Appointed to GBE N Board

Non Executive Directors Appointed to GBE N Board

Monday, 16 February 2026

GBE-N are pleased to announce the appointment of new non-executive directors to the GBE-N Board....

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Clean?Energy Jobs Fair?held?at Barnsley College

Clean?Energy Jobs Fair?held?at Barnsley College

Thursday, 12 February 2026

Around 175 school pupils and college students from across South Yorkshire visited the fair to find out about jobs in clean energy....

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Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (Generating Station) development consent decision announced

Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (Generating Station) development consent decision announced

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

The Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (Generating Station) DCO application has been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Ne...

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New auction delivers unprecedented clean, homegrown power

New auction delivers unprecedented clean, homegrown power

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Record solar, onshore wind, and tidal projects - building on last month’s offshore wind success - deliver Britain’s biggest-ever clean energy auction....

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Community energy investment to build community wealth and power

Community energy investment to build community wealth and power

Monday, 09 February 2026

Biggest ever public investment in community energy will cut bills and create revenue for community centres, social clubs and places of worship....

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Government vows to “unlock opportunities for young people across the country” ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

Government vows to “unlock opportunities for young people across the country” ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

Sunday, 08 February 2026

Young people across the country are to benefit from a clearer path into apprenticeships, as the Prime Minister vows to “unlock opportunities for young...

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UK provides vital humanitarian support as Ukraine suffers through brutal winter

UK provides vital humanitarian support as Ukraine suffers through brutal winter

Friday, 06 February 2026

The UK government has been supporting more than 1 million Ukrainians affected by the energy crisis this winter....

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How UK Government is building a stronger future for Scotland's farmers, crofters and rural communities

How UK Government is building a stronger future for Scotland's farmers, crofters and rural communities

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Minister's speech to National Farmers' Union Scotland's conference highlights UK Government's commitment to industry, as forum explores growth opportu...

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Clean energy funding to be tied to stronger workers’ rights

Clean energy funding to be tied to stronger workers’ rights

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

Offshore wind firms must sign up to a ‘Fair Work Charter’ to participate in government renewables auctions....

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New chapter for the Sellafield skyline as Fellside units are demolished

New chapter for the Sellafield skyline as Fellside units are demolished

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

A familiar feature of the Sellafield skyline has disappeared as major progress is made in the demolition of redundant boiler units at Fellside, the Co...

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UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband signs a historic clean energy security pact....

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Government to unlock advanced nuclear to grow economy

Government to unlock advanced nuclear to grow economy

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

Government publishes Advanced Nuclear Framework to get pioneering nuclear technology off the ground....

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More than 3,400 jobs and targeted support for local communities to help tackle the cost of living as Lanarkshire named latest AI Growth Zone

More than 3,400 jobs and targeted support for local communities to help tackle the cost of living as Lanarkshire named latest AI Growth Zone

Tuesday, 03 February 2026

Scotland will host a new AI Growth Zone in Lanarkshire, supporting more than 3,400 jobs and helping drive economic growth as part of the UK’s Modern I...

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UK and Japan strengthen science and technology ties

UK and Japan strengthen science and technology ties

Tuesday, 03 February 2026

New partnerships across life sciences, quantum and advanced connectivity....

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Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council meetings, 2 February 2026

Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council meetings, 2 February 2026

Monday, 02 February 2026

Joint statement by the UK Minister for the Cabinet Office Nick Thomas-Symonds and the European Commissioner, Maroš Šef?ovi?...

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