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Policy and regulation
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We offer analysis, news and views concerning energy policy, regulation, market and industry issues affecting businesses. We remove the noise and make available to you content that is both digestible and informative.
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What did the King’s Speech say about utilities?
Introduction of Great British Energy and strengthening the powers of the water regulator were among the announcements featured in the King’s Speech …![Feature image Close-up of Big Ben clock face (source: Shutterstock)](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_1687030411-600x400.jpg)
Ministerial appointments announced following Labour win
Following Labour’s general election win on Friday 5 July, the new government has issued a list of ministerial appointments approved by His Majesty …![Feature image Big Ben, London architecture](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_2327962207-600x400.jpg)
Election 2024: Key Energy and Environmental Pledges Summarised
As the UK general election approaches and party manifestos are published, our market analysis team has summarised the major developments concerning …![Feature image accident-and-emergency-sign-hospital](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/INSPLC-PublicSector-6-600x400.jpg)
NHS Net Zero Commitment requirement for suppliers on lower contract thresholds comes into force
More companies must demonstrate their net zero ambitions when bidding for NHS contracts under the newest guidance. …![Feature image person-with-laptop-and-report](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/person-with-laptop-and-report-scaled-1-600x400.jpg)
ESOS portal opens for compliance submissions
Environment Agency’s online portal is now open for notification of compliance submissions ahead of ESOS Phase 3 deadline of 5 June 2024. …![Feature image Pylons in sunlight.](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pylons-with-shafts-of-sunlight-600x400.jpg)
Government launches awaited second REMA consultation
Originally expected in autumn 2023, this consultation examines specific proposals and a short-list of remaining options as part of the ongoing Review …![Feature image Transport - aerial view of a roundabout in the countryside with cars passing](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Companies-600x400.jpg)
ESOS Phase 3 – Compliance Notification Enforcement Extension
The Environment Agency has announced that the new ESOS compliance reporting system will go live on 19th March 2024….![Feature image Parliament building from Westminster Bridge](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/parliament-bulding-westminster-brdige-600x400.jpg)
Energy in Spring Budget 2024
On 6 March Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented his Spring Budget to the House of Commons. Let’s look at some of the energy and sustainability …![Feature image Person browsing Inspired website](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/LG-240116-INSP-Image-shutterstock_1131969386-200px-600x400.png)
Eyes on the horizon – What did our first 2024 webinar foresee?
Over 400 people registered to our first webinar of the year, where Dr Michelle de Jongh, Emma Hird and Rob Leak shared their insights on what some of …![Feature image](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/shutterstock_243410305-600x400.jpg)
How did the Autumn Statement affect non-domestic energy consumers?
How did the Autumn Statement delivered by Jeremy Hunt on 22 November, affect non-domestic energy consumers?…![Feature image autumn leaves falling](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/shutterstock_1182854209-600x400.jpg)
Autumn Statement 2023: A summary
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons. Here are the highlights so far….![Feature image glass building surrounded by trees](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Updates-to-ESOS-legislation-600x400.jpg)
Updates to ESOS legislation passed in Parliament: Here’s everything you need to know
We’ve summarised the legislated changes to ESOS Phase 3 and Phase 4 and outlined what these changes mean in practice for your organisation….![](https://inspiredplc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/shard@2x.png)
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