tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP 2026-04-30T10:28:10+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/britain-embraces-solar-revolution-following-war-in-iran 2026-04-30T10:28:10+01:00 Britain embraces solar revolution following war in Iran Households across the UK are embracing solar power as the government accelerates its clean power mission. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ofgem-transformed-to-strengthen-protections-for-energy-consumers 2026-04-22T00:01:00+01:00 Ofgem transformed to strengthen protections for energy consumers Billpayers set to benefit from a stronger energy regulator to ensure they are treated fairly. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-era-of-clean-energy-security 2026-04-21T13:32:21+01:00 The era of clean energy security Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband's speech at the Good Growth Foundation’s National Growth Debate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/decisive-action-to-break-influence-of-gas-on-electricity-prices 2026-04-21T07:43:00+01:00 Decisive action to break influence of gas on electricity prices Families across the country will be better protected from energy crises, as government moves to break link between gas and electricity prices. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hydrogen-investment-fuels-south-yorkshires-next-industrial-era 2026-04-09T07:34:00+01:00 Hydrogen investment fuels South Yorkshire's next industrial era Major hydrogen project to create over 400 new jobs in technology that uses electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/64-million-for-port-talbot-offshore-wind-hub-in-the-celtic-sea 2026-03-31T09:43:24+01:00 £64 million for Port Talbot offshore wind hub in the Celtic Sea Up to £64 million to back Port Talbot’s development as the first port in the Celtic Sea specifically developed to support floating offshore wind. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jobs-energy-security-and-investment-boost-for-scotland 2026-03-25T14:16:30+00:00 Jobs, energy security and investment boost for Scotland Major wind factory set for Scotland creating 500 skilled jobs through drive for clean, homegrown power. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-make-plug-in-solar-available-within-months 2026-03-24T00:01:00+00:00 Government to make 'plug-in solar' available within months 'Plug-in' solar panels to be in shops within months, offering households chance to significantly cut energy bills. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/readout-cobrm-iran-economic-and-domestic-impacts-23-march-2026 2026-03-23T19:35:47+00:00 Readout: COBR(M) – Iran economic and domestic impacts: 23 March 2026 The Prime Minister chaired a COBR(M) meeting today, focussing on the domestic economic impact of the ongoing situation in the Middle East. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/britain-to-lead-fusion-energy-race-to-deliver-energy-security 2026-03-16T15:14:06+00:00 Britain to lead fusion energy race to deliver energy security Government sets out its vision for developing a commercial fusion industry in the UK that will deliver skilled jobs, investment and growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-50-million-to-help-families-struggling-with-soaring-heating-oil-costs 2026-03-16T11:33:00+00:00 Over £50 million to help families struggling with soaring heating oil costs Families to benefit from over £50 million to help people pay for the rising cost of heating oil.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-go-further-and-faster-in-becoming-energy-secure 2026-03-15T00:01:00+00:00 Government to go "further and faster" in becoming energy secure The Energy Secretary outlines measures to protect consumers and make Britain energy secure. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-and-energy-secretary-meet-with-fuel-bosses-in-no11-as-government-order-crackdown-on-pump-prices 2026-03-13T11:34:24+00:00 Chancellor and Energy Secretary meet with fuel bosses in No11 as government order crackdown on pump prices Rachel Reeves has written to the Competition and Markets Authority requesting it stays on high alert for unjustifiable price rises on petrol, diesel and heating oil, to support families and businesses. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/overhaul-of-nuclear-system-to-speed-up-building-and-cut-costs 2026-03-13T07:00:00+00:00 Overhaul of nuclear system to speed up building and cut costs Plan to overhaul nuclear system will speed up building, strengthen national and energy security, and cut costs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-joins-iea-members-in-coordinated-oil-stock-release 2026-03-11T15:22:42+00:00 UK joins IEA members in coordinated oil stock release UK joins International Energy Agency members in coordinated oil stock release. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/iran-the-middle-east-and-uk-energy-factsheet 2026-03-06T14:12:00+00:00 Iran, the Middle East and UK energy: factsheet Your questions answered on the impact of recent conflict in the Middle East. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-permanent-secretary-appointed-at-the-department-for-energy-security-and-net-zero 2026-03-06T12:24:00+00:00 New Permanent Secretary appointed at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Jonathan Brearley as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100-schools-cutting-bills-with-great-british-energy-solar-panels 2026-03-05T00:01:03+00:00 100 schools cutting bills with Great British Energy solar panels 100 schools across England now cutting energy bills with Great British Energy solar panels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/energy-bills-coming-down-thanks-to-government-action-as-prime-minister-vows-to-bear-down-on-cost-of-living 2026-02-25T07:47:00+00:00 Energy bills coming down thanks to government action, as Prime Minister vows to bear down on cost of living Households across Britain will benefit from cheaper energy bills this spring, thanks to actions taken by the government – putting money in working people’s pockets in a major step forward in tackling the cost of living. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-california-deepen-ties-on-clean-energy-to-boost-investment 2026-02-16T13:00:00+00:00 UK and California deepen ties on clean energy to boost investment Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and California Governor Gavin Newsom sign new  agreement in London, building on decades of cooperation on climate and clean energy.