Policy Documents

 

2012

18th January
UKBCSE Response to Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation Consultation
Read here (pdf)

2010

10th July
UKBCSE Commentary on 2050 Pathways Analysis
Read here (pdf)

10th July
UKBCSE Perspective on the Coalition Agreement
Read here (pdf)

26th April
UKBCSE Response to Renewable Heat Incentive Consultation
Read here (pdf)

1st March
UKBCSE Overview - Energy Market Assessment
Read here (pdf)

25th February
UKBCSE Paper - Towards 2050
Read here (pdf)

10th February
UKBCSE Short Paper - Delivering low carbon savings in the domestic sector
Read here (pdf) | Appendix

15th January
UKBCSE / ERA Response to the Feed in Tariff Supply License Condition Consultation
Read here (pdf)

2009

UKBCSE response to the Consultation on Renewable Electricity Financial Incentives
Read here (pdf)

Joint UKBCSE and ERA submission to the consultation on a Heat and Energy Savings Strategy
Read here (pdf)

Joint UKBCSE and ERA submission to the consulation on the Community Energy Savings Programme
Read here (pdf)

Joint UKBCSE and ERA submission to the consultation on the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target
Read here (pdf)

UKBCSE submission to the consultation on the Definition for Zero Carbon Homes
Read here (pdf)

UKBCSE Response to the Coal and Carbon Capture and Storage Consultation
Read here (pdf)

Marine and Coastal Access Act Consultations

UKBCSE / Industry response to the FEPA Consultation on Offshore Cables
Read here (pdf)

UKBCSE response to Consultation on Marine Habitats
Read here (pdf) | Appendix A

UKBCSE response to the Consultation on Marine Licensing
Read here (pdf) | Appendix A | Appendix B

UKBCSE response to the Consultation on the Marine Conservation Zones
Appendix A | Appendix B

UKBCSE response to the Consultation on Guidance for the Marine Management Organisation
Read here (pdf)

Planning Act Consultations

Tranche 2 Consultation response
Read here (pdf)

Tranche 3 Consultation response
Read here (pdf)

UKBCSE and BWEA response to Natural England onshore wind energy guidance consultation
Read here (pdf)

 

Archive

2007

21 September
Joint ERA and UKBCSE submission to the Call for Evidence on the Supplier Obligation
Read here (pdf)

10 September
Response by the UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy Consultation on Reform of the Renewables Obligation
Read here (pdf)

10 September
Joint Statement on the Reform of the Renewables Obligation by UKBCSE, Association of Electricity Producers, British Wind Energy Association, Micropower Council, Renewable Energy Association, Scottish Renewables
Read here (pdf)

2 August 2007
Response to the consultation on Guidance to Local Authorities in England and Wales on Climate Change Mitigation and Fuel Poverty
Read here (pdf)

6 March 2007
UKBCSE response to consultation on Building a greener future: Towards Zero Carbon Development
Read here (.pdf)

26 February 2007
UKBCSE response to consultation on An effective Carbon Levy for the UK.
Read here (.pdf)

5 February 2007
UKBCSE response to consultation on Measures to reduce carbon emissions in the large non-energy intensive business and public sector organisations
Read here (.pdf)

3 January 2007
Response to the consultation on the reform of the Renewables Obligation
Read here (.pdf)

3 January 2007
Joint Statement on the Renewables Obligation by UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy, Association of Electricity Producers, British Wind Energy Association, Micropower Council, Renewable Energy Association, Scottish Renewables Forum
Read here (.pdf)

3 January 2007
Observations on Distributed Energy to inform the Call for Evidence on Distributed Generation
Read here (.pdf)

2006

24 October 2006
Response to the initial consultation by DEFRA on the Energy Efficiency Commitment April 2008 to March 2011
Read here (.pdf)

13 April 2006
UKBCSE Submission to the UK Government Energy Review
Read here (.pdf)

2005

September 2005
UKBCSE Response to DTI Microgeneration Strategy and Low Carbon Buildings Programme Consultation
Read here.

September 2005
UKBCSE Submission to the Environmental Audit Commitee Inquiry: 'Keeping the Lights On: Nuclear, Renewables & Climate Change'.
Read here.

September 2005
UKBCSE Submission to EU ETS Phase II Consultation, including a summary 'Key Principles' Paper
Read Part A here.
Read Part B here.
Read Summary here.

September 2005
UKBCSE Submission to Wales Energy Route Map Consultation
Read here.

21 June 2005
UKBCSE Response to DTI 2005-06 Review of the Renewable Obligation
Read here.

23 March 2005
UKBCSE Submission to Review of UK Climate Change Programme
The submission is in three parts:

UKBCSE Letter to DEFRA - Bulleted High Level Messages
UKBCSE Submission
Detailed UKBCSE Responses to DEFRA Questionnaire

2004

May 2004
ODPM consultation: Planning Policy Statement 1 (PPS1) - Creating Sustainable Communities (pdf 135kb)
The ODPM consultation paper can be found here.

January 2004
ODPM consultation: Draft New Planning Policy Statement 22
(PPS22): Renewable Energy (pdf 104kb)
The ODPM consultation paper can be found here.

2003

October 2003
HM Treasury Consultation: Economic instruments to improve household energy efficiency: consultation document on specific measures (pdf 116kb)
The HM Treasury consultation paper can be found here.

April 2003
PRASEG inquiry into the Energy White Paper (pdf 132kb)
PRASEG report can be found here.

2002

December 2002
Scottish Executive consultation: Scotland's Renewable Energy Potential - Beyond 2010 (pdf 152kb)
The Scottish Executive consultation paper can be found here.

November 2002
Environmental Audit Commission inquiry into the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) (pdf 1.5mb)

October 2002
HM Treasury consultation: Economic instruments to improve household energy efficiency (pdf 134kb)
The HM Treasury consultation paper can be found here.

October 2002
Labour Party National Policy Forum
Read the UKBCSE response to the National Policy Forum consultation paper ‘Prosperity for all’ here.

September 2002
Government consultation of May 2002 on Energy Policy as part of the Energy White Paper development process: Energy Policy Key Issues for Consultation (pdf 153kb)
The Government's consultation paper can be found here.