Businesses that deliver clean energy are to be prioritised for connection to the grid.

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A revised Heat in Buildings Bill, which will set a new target for decarbonising heating systems by 2024, is to be brought forward by the acting minster for climate action, Dr Alasdair Allan.

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Great British Energy’s first project will save millions on the energy bills of 200 schools and 200 hospitals

Under the Warm Homes Plan, up to 170,000 homes in England are to benefit from energy-efficiency upgrades.

Wind farm in countryside.

Dozens of clean energy projects, including wind and solar power, will skip the queue for grid connections and be prioritised as part of the governm

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People living new pylons nationwide will be able to get reduced energy bills under the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.

The Scottish Government has announced £9 million for community energy generation and energy efficiency improvements.

The Scottish Government has called for closer co-operation with Europe to help to reduce energy bills and boost investment.

Solar farm.

A solar project in West Burton has received the go-ahead by the secretary of state for energy security and net zero, and comprises four electricity generations stations, each with an expected capacity of 50MW, and mounted solar arrays.

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The Mining Remediation Authority have launched their Gateshead mine water heat Living Laboratory, a pioneering new research initiative that aims to brand the potential of mine water heat technology in the UK and contribute to a net zero future.

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A new scheme to harness smart data for energy could help the British public lower their energy bills as well as gain greater control over their energy consumption.

The Welsh Government has awarded up to £10 million of grant funding to 32 community green energy projects across Wales.

The government has announced reforms to the country's energy system, designed to make British energy secure, protect households from energy price spikes, reindustrialise the country with thousands of skilled jobs, and tackle the climate crisis.

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The US and UK have agreed on a partnership to help develop new fusion energy with the British company Tokamak Energy, driving the UK towards being a clean energy superpower.

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Up to 300,000 households are to benefit from home upgrades over the next year, as the government announces new steps to help households save money on their bills and deliver cleaner heating.

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