This week we look at Ofgem's new rules for the non-domestic energy sector, battery storage's potential to cut curtailment costs by 80%, a new report on the suitability of English land for onshore wind and solar farms, and more.

As sustainability becomes an integral part of developing and managing property, the possibility of a claim of greenwashing is now an important risk to manage...

SOLVE Chemistry, advised by Justin Starling and Fern Tawera, recently completed a spin-out and pre-seed fundraising. Founder Linden Schrecker discussed their AI-driven chemical process efficiency solutions and offered insights on commercialization and fundraising challenges.

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

The manifesto confirms Labour's widely publicised tax policy plans with no surprises but little further detail

The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has published guidance around the responsible use of AI in the HR and recruitment sector...

In a decision handed down on 5 February this year, CE, 5 févr. 2024, n° 469771, Société Axa Group Opérations the French Administrative Supreme Court strictly applied the provisions...

Following a four-week trial in the Commercial Court and judgment on 8 February 2024, Osborne Clarke clients Granville Technology Group Ltd and OT Computers Ltd...

The two main parties fighting to win the UK general election on 4 July 2024 have published their manifestos. The UK has so far taken a light-touch approach to AI regulation...

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) mandates EU public interest entities to report environmental and social impacts from 2025. The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)...

National Grid has announced that 203 clean energy projects, with a combined capacity of 7.8GW, have had their connection offer dates brought forward by up to 10 years. The new connection dates were secured...

Under Dutch law, the interests of clients must be taken into account in the manufacturing and distribution process of financial products. First, to prevent any mis-selling, and second, to maintain overall trust in the financial sector.

Questions around the use of data need to be to the fore for logistics owners and occupiers of facilities of the future...

On 20 March 2024, the EU Regulation of 13 March 2024 on the transparency and targeting of political advertising was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

On 20 March 2024, the EU Regulation of 13 March 2024 on the transparency and targeting of political advertising was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. It entered into force 20 days later...

The King's Speech outlined new UK clean energy policies, including the establishment of a publicly-owned renewable energy developer. The Climate Change Committee's 2024 report highlighted urgent actions needed for the 2030 net zero target.

Biodiversity net gain, or BNG, refers to the principle whereby a developer is required as part of its planning application to evidence a net gain in the biodiversity of a site it is developing.

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular in Belgium, mostly due to new company car policies, changing consumer behaviours, and tax incentives.

The EU has had a carbon market for industrial installations since January 2005. It is known as the EU emissions trading system or EU ETS.

The legislative process to revise the PSD2 has reached its next stage: the Council published its position on the draft legislation.