Clean Growth Strategy

Gas
Report highlights hydrogen opportunities
Scotland and North East England offer the best opportunities for successful hydrogen production hubs, according to a report from the Policy Exchange's energy team.

Gas
District heating standards should be compulsory
Ian Manders - UK energy policy advisor, Danish Embassy London, says the Heat Network Code of Practice should be included in the Government's promised revision of building regulations.

Gas
CCUS Cost Challenge Taskforce publishes report to Government
The Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS) Taskforce has presented a report to Government in which it sets out its recommendations on how the UK can bring forward CCUS and deliver on its ambition of becoming a world leader in this technology.

Heat
New taskforce makes the case for heat networks
A new Heat Network Task Force has given the government its recommendations for growing the sector and protecting customers.

Gas
Fossil fuel heating in new builds to be phased out in 2020s
The government will phase out the installation of fossil fuel heating in new build homes off the gas grid during the 2020s as part of a new wide-ranging clean growth strategy, while rebooting efforts to encourage carbon capture and storage.