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Public backs clean power to strengthen UK energy security
10.06.26 | A new report commissioned by eleven leading energy trade bodies shows almost two-thirds (63%) of the public across the UK think clean power strengthens the UK’s security, held as a majority view across every political persuasion.
CCSA and 50 stakeholders call on the European Commission and British Government to provide clarity on EU-UK ETS linkage
03.06.26 | Today, the CCSA and 50 other stakeholders published a joint letter calling on both sides of the Channel to provide greater clarity on the timeline and milestones for linking their Emissions Trading Systems and enabling cross border CCUS projects ahead of the next EU-UK Summit.
CCSA Statement on Government’s proposed level for the Seventh Carbon Budget
02.06.26 | The Government has set out its proposed level for the seventh Carbon Budget, which sets a target of ~87% emissions reduction in the period 2038 to 2042 – endorsed by the Environmental Audit Committee and the Climate Change Committee.
Polling shows British public places higher importance on new infrastructure to boost energy security and cut bills, rather than visual impact of new projects
New polling across England, Scotland and Wales shows strong public backing for the UK’s energy infrastructure programme, with clear priorities centred on jobs, climate change and economic strength, rather than visual appearance.
CCSA responds to changes to Judicial Review
20.05.26 | While Judicial review will continue to be an important safeguard providing a route for communities to be heard, it is important that it is not used in a way that leads to unnecessary or prolonged delays for projects.
Climate resilience and decarbonisation must go hand in hand, says CCSA after CCC warning
20.05.26 | The CCSA welcomes “A Well-Adapted UK” from the Climate Change Committee, saying the growing threat from extreme weather highlights the need to strengthen the UK’s resilience while accelerating decarbonisation.
Industry leaders urge Government to prioritise industrial decarbonisation to protect jobs and energy security
07.05.26 | In a letter to the UK Energy Secretary, leading industry bodies have warned that urgent government action on industrial decarbonisation is needed.
CCSA statement on the UK Government’s commitment to energy security, clean power and reducing exposure to global energy shocks
21.04.26 | CCSA CEO Olivia Powis comments on the UK Government’s commitment to energy security, clean power and reducing exposure to global energy shocks







