What has happened to help or hinder the business community as Labour’s policies kick in.

We will explore markets, non-commodity costs, PPAs, new fiscal grants or penalties, the energy price cap, wholesale pricing mechanisms and initiatives to decouple electricity and gas prices, alongside discussions on standing charges.

Day 2

15th October

09:00 – Featured story

Read about our interview with Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair at the Federation of Small Businesses, who addresses the impact of the new government’s policies on small businesses in the UK.

11:00 – Live webinar

Labour has said it wants to spark massive investment into net zero technologies and encourage wider uptake. GB Energy is a case in point. But will investors put their money in. What will all this do to our bills? Are the markets going to react well to such bold plans? Join Sumit and his special guests Alexandra Meagher, Alex Gilbert and Elliot Cyriax as we discuss this and much more.

Listen in and ask questions, pre-registration required.

 

 

13:00 – Podcast

Sam Hollister, Head of Energy Economics at LCP Delta, and Matthew Deitz, Senior Consultant at LCP Delta, will discuss the current energy landscape in the UK. They will evaluate the impact of the new government’s policies on energy costs and finance, particularly how these policies have affected energy prices for both companies and consumers.

14:30 – Featured story

Jonathan Lydiard-Wilson, Chief Strategy Officer at Environment Bank, stresses on the need to address biodiversity loss. He calls for clearer local planning frameworks and stronger incentives for private investment in nature recovery. Catch his insights into biodiversity net gain and Labour’s commitment to nature recovery.