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Energy

  • Research Briefing

    What was agreed at COP29?

    Thursday, 05 December, 2024

    The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) was held from 11 to 22 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This briefing covers new developments from the conference and their reception.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on domestic production of critical minerals

    Thursday, 28 November, 2024

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for 9.30am on 3 December on domestic production of critical minerals. The debate will be opened by Perran Moon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Help with energy efficiency, heating and renewable energy in homes

    Thursday, 28 November, 2024

    This briefing outlines the various financial support available across the UK for installing energy efficient measures, heating and renewable energy in homes.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Delivery of electricity grid upgrades

    Friday, 22 November, 2024

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on Delivery of electricity grid upgrades on 26 November 2024. The debate will be opened by Sir Bernard Jenkin MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Flood risk management and funding

    Tuesday, 05 November, 2024

    This briefing paper provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood funding works.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Great British Energy Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 25 October, 2024

    The Great British Energy Bill 2024-25 was introduced to the Commons on 25 July 2024. The second reading of the bill took place on 5 September 2024 and the committee stage of the bill took place between 8 and 15 October 2024. The report stage and third reading of the bill is scheduled for 29 October 2024. The bill would create a new, publicly owned company, Great British Energy, designed to invest in and develop clean energy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Petrol and diesel prices

    Friday, 25 October, 2024

    Petrol and diesel prices hit record highs in July 2022. Since then they have fallen, but concern remains around so-called 'rocket and feather pricing'.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Roads
  • Research Briefing

    Households off the gas-grid and prices for alternative fuels

    Thursday, 24 October, 2024

    How many households use fuels other than mains gas and how have prices of these fuels changed in recent years?

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Data dashboards

    Constituency data: Central heating

    Monday, 21 October, 2024

    Find out the types of central heating used by households in your constituency, based on census data

    • Data dashboards
    • Census
    • Energy
    • Energy and fuel data
    • Local data
  • Research Briefing

    Contracts for Difference Scheme

    Monday, 14 October, 2024

    The Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme supports new low carbon infrastructure. This briefing provides an overview of the CfD scheme, statistics on the projects it has delivered, stakeholder commentary and changes to the scheme under consideration.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on community benefits from renewable energy projects

    Friday, 11 October, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate on community benefits from renewable energy projects is scheduled for 15 October. The debate will be opened by Angus McDonald MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Help with energy bills

    Monday, 30 September, 2024

    This Library briefing sets out financial and practical help for constituents with domestic energy bills.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Consumers
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    The UK’s plans and progress to reach net zero by 2050

    Thursday, 26 September, 2024

    The UK is committed to reaching net zero by 2050. This briefing provides an overview of the background context for net zero, the plans in place to reach this goal, and current progress.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Data dashboards

    Local area data: Electric vehicles and charging points

    Wednesday, 18 September, 2024

    Use our interactive dashboard to explore data on electric and low-emissions vehicles, and charging points by local authority for the UK.

    • Data dashboards
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Roads
    • Transport
    • Local data
  • Debate Pack

    Environmental standards for new housing

    Wednesday, 11 September, 2024

    A debate on environmental standards for new housing will take place in Westminster Hall on Thursday 12 September 2024. Ellie Chowns, MP for North Herefordshire, will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning

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