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Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey today announced that exploratory hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas can resume in the UK,…

Shale gas development has been of increasing importance in the US for some years, but exploration has only just begun in the UK. The potential of…

Plans for the installation of smart meters for millions of homes and businesses in Great Britain took a step forward today with the publication of…

The debate about Scotland’s proposed. separation from the United Kingdom could not be more important; the Scottish people face a truly weighty…

The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place in Doha, Qatar, from 26 November…

The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) will be dramatically simplified in order to save participating businesses and public sector organisations…

In March this year Official report Col ref 26th March 2012: Column 89-90WS. I published a formal consultation setting out our ambitious…

I would like to inform the House that a written answer I gave on 26 November 2012, Official Report col 45W to the hon. Member for Walsall North was…

The United Kingdom was represented by Shan Morgan, Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, at the EU Energy Council in Brussels on 3 December…

SCOTLAND leads the world in energy. From wind, wave and tidal to the oil and gas industries, Scotland is seizing the opportunity its abundant…