Infrastructure Notes

Electricity Generator Levy; draft legislation and revised technical note published

The post below was first published on our Energy notes blog: Background In the Autumn Statement, the government announced that it would introduce a tax …

THE UK’S PROPOSED NEW FOREIGN INFLUENCE REGISTRATION SCHEME: SIGNIFICANT UNINTENDED CHALLENGES FOR ENERGY AND INFRA

UK Autumn Statement: new windfall taxes for oil and gas companies and electricity generators

Energy Prices Act 2022—need for secondary legislation

Energy analysis: The Energy Prices Act (the Act), introduced as a Bill to Parliament on 12 October 2022, was passed into law on 25 October 2022. …

Energy Transition and the Role of the Infrastructure Sector

RIDERS ON THE STORM – UK AND EU RAMP UP ENERGY CRISIS RESPONSES AS WINTER LOOMS

The post below was first published on our Policy Matters blog. On her third day as Prime Minister, Liz Truss announced an unprecedented £150 billion …

UK ENERGY CRISIS RESPONSE – KEY PROPOSALS EMERGE AS WINTER OF DISCONTENT LOOMS

With firms and households facing surging costs, we explore how the Government could tackle the deepening energy emergency. On 26 August 2022 the UK …

UK REVIEW OF ELECTRICITY MARKET ARRANGEMENTS: STARTING GUN FIRED ON MULTI-YEAR REVOLUTIONARY REFORM?

On 18 July 2022 the Government released a consultation on options for all non-retail electricity markets in Great Britain: the wholesale market, …

WILLIAMS-SHAPPS PLAN FOR RAIL - UK GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES CONSULTATION ON LEGISLATIVE CHANGES

On 9 June 2022 the Department for Transport (DfT) published a consultation on the primary legislative changes to implement the rail reforms outlined in …

UK Energy Security Bill introduced amid political turmoil has wide-ranging implications for the energy sector

On 6 July 2022, a day of significant political uncertainty, the Government published its long-awaited Energy Security Bill. Notwithstanding the current …

Main novelties of Law Decree No. 50/2022 (D.L. Aiuti) on the energy sector

Energy and Infrastructure Consenting Notes - New HSF UK infrastructure planning blog