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£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff

£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff

Monday, 19 January 2026

Nearly 500 employers fined over £10 million for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage ...

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Wylfa reactors breathing naturally

Wylfa reactors breathing naturally

Monday, 19 January 2026

Powered systems that controlled airflow and ventilation through the two reactors at Wylfa nuclear power station, Anglesey have been permanently switch...

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UK and Ukraine?strengthen ties under?landmark?partnership?as £20 million accelerated to support energy infrastructure

UK and Ukraine?strengthen ties under?landmark?partnership?as £20 million accelerated to support energy infrastructure

Friday, 16 January 2026

The UK and Ukraine mark the first anniversary of? the historic ?100 Year Partnership with new initiatives?driving security and prosperity?in both coun...

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Record renewables auction supports 7,000 jobs and £3bn investment

Record renewables auction supports 7,000 jobs and £3bn investment

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Workers across Britain will benefit from billions of pounds of private sector investment in ports and supply chains....

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Northern Powerhouse Rail to drive biggest travel upgrade in the North in a generation

Northern Powerhouse Rail to drive biggest travel upgrade in the North in a generation

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Government announces the biggest transformation to travel in the North in a generation as the Chancellor sets out new Northern Growth Strategy and pro...

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Business Secretary bolsters advisory council to grow UK industry

Business Secretary bolsters advisory council to grow UK industry

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

The Business Secretary has appointed three new business leaders to the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council....

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Change of British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea: Paul Eastwood

Change of British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea: Paul Eastwood

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Mr Paul Eastwood has been appointed British High Commissioner to The Independent State of Papua New Guinea in succession to Ms Anne Macro....

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Record breaking auction for offshore wind secured to take back control of Britain's energy

Record breaking auction for offshore wind secured to take back control of Britain's energy

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

A record 8.4GW of offshore wind secured in Europe’s biggest ever offshore wind auction....

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Business Secretary wants UK to go ‘toe to toe’ with America on growth

Business Secretary wants UK to go ‘toe to toe’ with America on growth

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

In a speech to top business leaders the Business Secretary will lay out how the Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy will double down on the UK’s w...

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Drive to tackle workplace sickness with small business occupational health training

Drive to tackle workplace sickness with small business occupational health training

Monday, 29 December 2025

Thousands of people at risk of dropping out of work will be given more support to stay in their jobs thanks to new Government-funded occupational heal...

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UK cracks down on Russian oil sector as revenues plummet 

UK cracks down on Russian oil sector as revenues plummet 

Thursday, 18 December 2025

UK announces 24 new sanctions against Russian energy and military supply chain targets....

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Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

The Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero....

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Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds

Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

Scientists have developed an AI tool which can simulate complex fusion plasma in seconds, helping to pave the way for the design of future fusion powe...

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First Clean Energy Jobs Fair held at Port of Tyne

First Clean Energy Jobs Fair held at Port of Tyne

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Energy Secretary and Minister for Industry attended first Clean Energy Jobs Fair at the Port of Tyne in North East England....

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Great British Energy backs Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Great British Energy backs Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Great British Energy backs renewable schemes in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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GBE N Appoints Chief Executive Officer

GBE N Appoints Chief Executive Officer

Monday, 08 December 2025

Great British Energy - Nuclear (GBE-N) is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Roddy as its new Chief Executive Officer....

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Nuclear 2025 conference: Energy Secretary speech

Nuclear 2025 conference: Energy Secretary speech

Thursday, 04 December 2025

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband spoke at the Nuclear Industry Association's Nuclear 2025 conference....

Helios Renewable Energy Project development consent decision announced

Helios Renewable Energy Project development consent decision announced

Wednesday, 03 December 2025

The Helios Renewable Energy Project DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero....

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TAE Technologies and UKAEA partner to commercialise fusion tech

TAE Technologies and UKAEA partner to commercialise fusion tech

Tuesday, 02 December 2025

Joint venture to develop neutral beams for fusion and non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishing a critical supply chain...

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Professor Patricia Thornley appointed as new DfT Chief Scientific Adviser

Professor Patricia Thornley appointed as new DfT Chief Scientific Adviser

Tuesday, 02 December 2025

Professor Patricia Thornley brings extensive expertise across sustainable energy and clean transport, ensuring science advice is vital to decision-mak...

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Technology and energy ministers discuss grid reform at AI Energy Council meeting

Technology and energy ministers discuss grid reform at AI Energy Council meeting

Tuesday, 02 December 2025

The latest meeting of the AI Energy Council - the final round of discussions for 2025 - has taken place in London. ...

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Morgan Offshore Wind Secures Development Consent for Major Irish Sea Wind Farm

Morgan Offshore Wind Secures Development Consent for Major Irish Sea Wind Farm

Tuesday, 02 December 2025

Consent marks significant step forward for UK clean energy....

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Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets DCO decision

Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets DCO decision

Monday, 01 December 2025

The Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and...

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What does the Autumn Budget mean for your energy bills?

What does the Autumn Budget mean for your energy bills?

Thursday, 27 November 2025

Billpayers to benefit from an average of £150 off the costs of energy bills....

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North Sea Future Plan for fair, managed and prosperous transition

North Sea Future Plan for fair, managed and prosperous transition

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Government sets out plan to manage existing North Sea oil and gas fields, protect jobs and grow clean energy industries....

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Secretary of State discusses £100 million wind farm deal on Belfast Harbour visit

Secretary of State discusses £100 million wind farm deal on Belfast Harbour visit

Friday, 21 November 2025

Mona and Morgan wind farms expected to boost economic growth and provide energy security...

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Australia's naval nuclear propulsion: AUKUS update to IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

Australia's naval nuclear propulsion: AUKUS update to IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Update by Australia, the UK and the US (AUKUS) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors on Australia's naval nuclear propul...

NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

Thursday, 20 November 2025

France, Germany and the UK (the E3) delivered a joint statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board on Iran's Nuclear Non-Prolifera...

NDA working with private developer to accelerate Chapelcross Hub

NDA working with private developer to accelerate Chapelcross Hub

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

The NDA group has announced it’s working with CX Power as the strategic developer to support the delivery of the green energy hub masterplan at Chapel...

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NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Resolution to the IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Resolution to the IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

UK Ambassador Corinne Kitsell's statement on behalf of France, Germany, the UK and United States (the Quad) to the International Atomic Energy Agency ...

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