He is replacing Andrea Leadsom, who was sacked this morning as part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s reshuffle

Business and Energy Secretary Andrea Leadsom gave the go-ahead for Drax to convert its coal-fired units in North Yorkshire to gas generation last October

The campaign focuses on raising public awareness about the potential benefits of switching energy suppliers or tariffs and educatingpeople on how to best make homes more energy efficient

The full transfer is expected to take place before the end of the year

The Energy Emergencies Executive Committee will review the actions of National Grid and establish what happened to cause the outage and whether correct procedures were followed

ScottishPower, INEOS and General Electric were among the companies that met with Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom for her first roundtable on the UK leaving the EU

The BEIS Committee has written to the minister to act on policies such as energy efficiency, electric vehicles and carbon capture, utilisation and storage

Former Energy Minister Claire Perry has been appointed as President of COP26, the next UN climate summit

She secured only 11 votes during the first round of voting from MPs, meaning she was eliminated from the running

Environment Secretary Andrea Leadsom has insisted air quality is still a “top priority” for government and the draft plans will be published in June. Her comments come as the government was due to publish a draft air quality plan by 4pm yesterday but it submitted a last-minute request for an extension until after the general […]