ArticleCatos - 'Patience Is The Greatest Of All Virtues'The implementation of the CATO regime needed primary legislation, which exists in draft form.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG
ArticleCATOs - Introducing Competition In Construction And Delivery Of On- And Offshore Electricity Transmission. What Do You Need To Know?In 2015, Ofgem proposed the introduction of a new system to ensure fairer competition in electricity transmission. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG
ArticleConstruction Challenges In Scaling Renewable InfrastructureAmbitious targets for renewables and the transition to net zero are driving new infrastructure projects across the UK.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesShepherd and Wedderburn
ArticleConsultation On Solar PV FITsThe Feed-in Tariff (FITs) scheme was launched in April last year to provide financial incentives for generators of low carbon electricity. Since then, there have been over 25,000 FITs installations registered. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMacRoberts
ArticleConsultation on the Enduring OFTO RegimeDECC and Ofgem have today published a joint open letter outlining their intention to consult further on the enduring regime for offshore electricity transmission.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesEversheds Sutherland
ArticleCOP29's Energy Storage PledgeAzerbaijan's COP29 proposal urges a six-fold increase in global energy storage to 15,000 GW by 2030, emphasizing battery storage while addressing sustainability, recycling, and ethical resource extraction.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMarks & Clerk
ArticleCould Hydrogen Be The Fuel For 'Levelling Up'?With UK Hydrogen Week getting started on Monday, M&C Reacts will have a particular focus on hydrogen innovation over the next couple of weeks. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMarks & Clerk
ArticleCouncils to Have Power to Sell Green ElectricityOn 7th July 2010 the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced plans to repeal the provisions of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 which prevents local authorities in England and Wales from selling electricity produced from renewable sources. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleDECC Invites Applications For First Auction Under EDR Pilot SchemeThe UK government is tackling both the supply of electricity (through its various subsidy regimes that support low carbon generation) and the demand for electricity.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMacRoberts
ArticleDRC And Zambia Set To Dominate Global Copper ProductionThe global drive towards renewable energy, electric vehicles and advanced infrastructure is placing copper at the heart of the energy-transition supply chain. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesIR Global
ArticleEast Africa – Opportunities In The Pearl Of AfricaIn September 2014 Malcolm Dowden, a consultant in our ENR team, joined a high-level trade delegation to East Africa, organized by UKTI and led by the Lord Mayor of London. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleElection Requires Reflection: Waiver Of A Contractual Right To Terminate Requires Knowledge Of The RightThe Court of Appeal has said that a party will not waive an express contractual right to terminate merely by continuing to perform after the trigger event unless, at the time, it knew of that right.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesA&O Shearman
ArticleEnergy Review Report – Not just about NuclearThe UK Government's Energy Review Report was published on 11 July 2006. Many of the reports, and questions raised, on the Review have concentrated on whether nuclear new build should be encouraged. But solely to look at that masks the fact that the Review also deals with a number of other important areas.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleFits' Fitness Under ReviewThe Department for Energy and Climate Change has announced a review of the Feed-in Tariff (FIT) scheme for small-scale low carbon electricity generation. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMacRoberts
ArticleFITs To Burst: Savage Cuts Proposed To Solar PV FitsOn the 31st October the Department for Energy and Climate Change released details of a consultation aimed at drastically reducing the Feed-in-Tariffs available for electricity generated by solar PV installations. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMacRoberts
ArticleFrom SAF To Scrimshaw: UK's SAF Mandate ApprovedThe UK has approved a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate requiring 2% SAF by 2025, increasing to 10% by 2030 and 22% by 2040, aiming to boost jobs and decarbonization.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesMarks & Clerk
ArticleGlobal Energy Game Changers - Focus On EuropeThe global energy sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation. New technologies and new regulations in nearly every subsector are straining yesterday's business models. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesDentons
ArticleGreat Britain's Offshore Electricity Transmission Regulatory RegimeDespite the fact that we lag sadly behind our European counterparts in terms of renewable energy sources the UK remains confident that the talking will stop and action will take its place.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesRosenblatt
ArticleHigh Court Overturns CMA Appeal Ruling On Transmission ChargingThe High Court handed down its ruling on 11 April in the judicial review proceedings brought by SSE Generation and others against the rejection by the Competition and...United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesShepherd and Wedderburn
PodcastHow Does The UK PPA Market Need To Innovate? (Podcast)In this podcast, we join leading global infrastructure and renewables market analysts Inspiratia to discuss innovation in the UK power purchase agreement (PPA) market,...United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG