Electricity

The Government has said ongoing blocks on aid entering Gaza are “appalling and unacceptable”, in a letter to a cross-party committee of MPs.

Today the International Development Committee launches a new inquiry into aid for community-led energy.

In this second session of its inquiry into community energy, the Committee will question local energy suppliers and energy major OVO on making community energy financially viable and unlocking local energy supply.

Evidence in this inquiry has revealed the scale of the challenge to create the UK workforce to deliver the Clean Energy Mission and to de-carbonise homes and businesses.

The Energy Security and Net Zero Committee will scrutinise the practice of back-billing by energy companies with Martin Lewis and Ofgem before hearing from the Energy Consumers Minister on this issue and retrofit failures on Wednesday, 19th March.

Lords 'tidies up' Great British Energy Bill. Catch up

Members vote on UK sustainable development and modern slavery in supply chains. Catch up

An investigation by the BBC’s Moneybox consumer finance programme has uncovered credible evidence of potentially widespread problems with energy back-billing

Committee questions the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero’s “Mission Control” unit

Members consider changes to draft law as committee stage concludes. Catch up

The Government has laid out its plans for keeping the lights on and strengthening national energy infrastructure in response to a critical Commons report about UK energy resilience.

On Wednesday 4 December the ESNZ Committee will hold a one-off session on retrofitting our homes for net zero.

Members discuss long-term energy security legislation. Find out more