by Chris Rogers | 5 Aug 2016 | Economy, Energy, Environment, Whitehouse News
Whitehouse Consultancy political consultant and energy policy specialist Robert Ede has commented on the new ministerial team at the new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for our insights partner Solar Media’s Solar Power Portal. To...
by Chris Rogers | 5 Aug 2016 | Politics, Whitehouse News
With new Prime Minister Theresa May now firmly installed in 10 Downing Street, the past few weeks have seen significant changes to the makeup of the ministerial ranks. Secretaries of State and Ministers have come and gone. But with the new Prime Minister’s...
by Chris Rogers | 4 Aug 2016 | Economy, Energy, Infrastructure
The media is awash with rumour and speculation about the unexpected postponement of the decision on whether to build a new nuclear power station in partnership with France and China. Well, they should have seen it coming! First, the National Audit Office has estimated...
by Chris Rogers | 29 Jul 2016 | Transport
Anyone who’s ever commuted for work will tell you the same story about the average day. You get up, often in the dark. You get a hideously early train, usually having to stand squashed into a space so small as to induce claustrophobia. You spend the day at work, then...
by Chris Rogers | 29 Jul 2016 | Energy, Politics
The champagne is firmly back on ice. The marquee is being disassembled. The viewing platform is being taken down. When the EDF board eventually, and narrowly, committed to the building of Hinkley Point yesterday, they like everyone else couldn’t have envisaged the...