Green Deal

1.61m lofts were fully insulated in 2012, but just 110,000 were treated in the year to October 2013 – a pro-rata fall of 93 per cent

Energy efficiency industry fears plans may allow companies to include 'free carbon' towards emissions goals and reward lower ambition

Climate Change Minister pledges to knock down barriers faced by "under-deployed" commercial solar rooftop sector

Labour's Alan Whitehead says government energy efficiency schemes are stealthily being switched to a ‘street by street' approach

Minister promises new measures to cover "short term" fall in carbon reduction as a result of changes to energy efficiency scheme

BusinessGreen outlines the key alterations government wants to make to cut the cost of its energy efficiency policies

Labour accuses PM of secret deals with big six firms, while charity says cuts to green levies will come at expense of poorest

Cutting Energy Company Obligation will save billpayers just £47 a year but leave 2.4 million fuel poor households without support

Energy efficiency financing gathers pace, but concerns remain over the future of larger-scale ECO scheme

More than 40 companies and business groups warn scaling back ECO scheme would be counterproductive, as new analysis calls for a more targeted approach to fuel poverty