Dr Daniel Poulter MP: Why Conservatives should support the Clean Energy Switch

The campaign doesn’t demand government or regulators to do something to solve this problem. Instead, it takes a free market approach.

Alexander Temerko: The next big job for Boris should be securing our future energy supply

He has the experience at managing major projects which the sector so desperately needs.

Clive Moffatt: We need to increase our gas storage capacity. Here’s how to do it.

Imposing an obligation on suppliers and shippers to hold a certain proportion of their gas in store ahead of every winter would be the most cost-effective solution.

Rudd seeks to reconcile climate and capitalism

A distinct, centre-right approach to green issues is an overdue addition to the Conservative arsenal, but the Energy Secretary has made a start.

The multiple efficiencies of self-driving electric cars

The current ownership structure of cars is inefficient, because in most cases, most of the time, they just sit there taking up space.

Yet another setback for the nuclear industry

When it comes to nuclear engineering, the curate’s egg is not an appropriate paradigm.

Clive Moffatt: Reducing investor uncertainty in energy

The Government should recognise the critical role of natural gas in the drive to deliver both lower carbon emissions and lower energy bills.

Nadhim Zahawi MP: Who’s afraid of Big Bad Putin? He has overplayed his hand.

Russian President has trapped himself in a self-destructive spiral of nationalist rhetoric, economic self-harm and military aggression.

Rudd must avoid more hot air on wind farms

The previous government tended to over-promise and under-deliver on matters like restricting new turbines. With the Liberal Democrats out, will that change?

Lord Flight: What must be done now that we’ve won

The current entrepreneurial spirit and endeavour are the strongest I have experienced in my career.

Securing the Majority 8) A Constitutional Convention

We need devolution for England’s counties as well as its cities – and that can’t simply be imposed from the centre.

Profile: Amber Rudd, a true believer in climate change

The new Energy and Climate Change Secretary epitomises the belief of the Cameroons that they can dominate politics for many years to come.

Five things that matter more than the election result – Day 4: The solar revolution

What if solar panel owners could store their electricity for later use?

Reasons to be Tory 13) A sovereign wealth fund for the North of England

People and communities won’t support the extraction of shale unless they believe they will gain a share in the proceeds.

Heresy of the week: The transition to green energy is a question of how and when, not if 

Fortunately, the transition to cleaner energy sources is now the province of action, not talk.