This snapshot, taken on 08/02/2012, shows web content selected for preservation by The National Archives. External links, forms and search boxes may not work in archived websites.
Firstly, Happy New Year! 2012 will be a crucial year for the coalition’s flagship policy of transforming the energy efficiency of Britain’s homes – the Green Deal. The DECC webchat before Christmas, events and the hundreds of consultation responses we have received illustrates there is a lot of interest in this policy. Stakeholders have been [...]
The introduction of Green Deal marks a new approach to tackling the waste of energy by our buildings. Success depends on Green Deal Providers persuading building owners to invest their own money in improving the energy efficiency of their buildings – something that years of well intentioned exhortation and subsidies have had only limited success [...]
The 2050 Calculator is a transparent tool designed to illustrate the different options available to the UK for meeting its goal of reducing emissions by 80% in 2050, on 1990 levels, whilst ensuring a secure supply of energy. It covers all major sectors of the economy including energy, transport, industry and households, allowing the user [...]
On 23 November, DECC published its updated analysis of the estimated impact of energy and climate change policies on gas and electricity prices and bills paid by UK energy consumers . Alongside this report, we published the chart below showing that the estimated impact of policies in 2020 is for household energy bills to be, [...]
In December last year, we updated our 2050 Pathways calculator to include costs estimates for the different choices facing the UK’s energy infrastructure . Although there are inevitably uncertainties about predicting costs of anything decades in the future, we felt that in order to have an honest and fair discussion about the UK’s energy future [...]
Gregory Barker
Peter Betts
Emma Biermann
Dr Jeanie Cruickshank
Green Deal Team
Hergen Haye
Jonathan Hood
Chris Huhne
Tom Lafford
Kirsty Schneeberger
Emily Shuckburgh
Tracy Vegro
Professor Paul Younger