Andrea Leadsom replaces Greg Clark as Business and Energy Secretary

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

Boris Johnson: Britain is leading the world in battery tech

The new prime minister sacked more than half the cabinet, including Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark

BMW unveils Brit-built fully electric MINI

It has a 135kW motor, with a maximum range of up to 144 miles per charge

Government targets firms exploiting customer loyalty – will energy suppliers face direct CMA fines?

Under the proposals, the Competition and Markets Authority will receive new powers to decide if consumer law has been broken by companies

Final turbine installed at Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm

The Beatrice offshore wind farm is capable of generating enough clean electricity for more than 450,000 homes a year

Next Capacity Market auction planned for June

National Grid Electricity System Operator was told to rearrange the postponed T-1 auction ‘as soon as reasonably practicable’

Honda to close Swindon plant amid drive for electrification

The move to end production in 2021 will lead to around 3,500 job losses

UK grants £25m to drive low carbon vehicle tech

The projects are valued at £54m in total and are expected to save around 2.5m tonnes of CO2

Head shot of Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark smiling
Greg Clark: Electricity trilemma is coming to an end

The business and energy secretary believes cheap power ‘is now green power’

Martin Cave confirmed as Ofgem Chairman

He will take up the new role on 1st October 2018