In the course of a cabinet reshuffle in the UK, a whole new ministry for the energy sector was launched. The first official act of the new Secretary of State Grant Shapps: distributing money to innovators
As the current UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised during his election campaign, the British government will be restructured. In the course of this, it was announced yesterday that the former Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) will be dissolved and replaced by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Energy.
With this move, the government says it wants to address the significant impact of rising prices on households across the country due to Putin's illegal war in Ukraine, as well as the need to generate more ...