Infrastructure bill pushes big buttons on clean energy
Thursday 13 Mar 2025
Labour announce huge raft of changes to get clean energy building underway fast.
The government is set to rip up outdated planning rules to fast-track clean energy projects, unlock billions in investment, and finally overhaul the sluggish grid connection system.
The new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, introduced to Parliament earlier this week, aims to strip away red tape that has delayed renewable projects for years, ensuring the country can hit its 2030 clean power target.
The bill prioritises clean energy, addressing the biggest bottlenecks that have stifled progress.
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