In or Out: Does Brexit mean the UK should leave the EU ETS?
On the 14th March Sandbag gave evidence at the House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee
Eggborough: old coal replaced by old gas
Eggborough, a UK 2GW coal power plant, announced today it would close this year, following failure to receive a Capacity Market payment.
Time for Net Zero
On Wednesday, the European Parliament should vote for a 2050 net-zero target in line with the Paris Agreement
Response to the UK Government’s Policy on Implementing Coal Phase-Out
For all intents and purposes, the proposed legislation will lead to a complete UK coal phase-out from October 2025.
More baseload gas plants to come?
Publication of the electricity units bidding into the UK capacity market shows large support for new gas and old coal
How will the UK cut carbon in the 2020’s?
The Clean Growth Strategy covers the whole economy – but reducing coal and gas in electricity generation is still where the bulk of the emissions cuts fall out to 2032