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Towards the latter part of 2020 there were a number of high level energy policy announcements and outputs. These include the Ofgem RIIO-2 final determination, the CCC 6th Carbon Budget, the Energy White Paper and the Scottish Government Climate Change Plan update, amongst others.

With scant time to really delve into these outputs before the Christmas break, we have been delivering a series of blogs that explore and summarise these key outputs, exploring potential impacts, both positive and negative.

Blogs include:

• Prof Rob Gross’ initial comments on the Energy White Paper published in December
• A detailed overview and commentary on the White Paper by Will Blythe
• An overview of key points from the Scottish Climate Change Plan update by Jonathan Bowes 
• An overview of initiatives to support industrial decarbonisation by Peter Taylor
• An article looking at RIIO2 by Jamie Stewart and Keith Bell
• An article on the future role of gas by Mike Bradshaw
• An article looking at UK offshore oil and gas in the context of net zero by Gavin Bridge