Ed Miliband
@Ed_Miliband
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, and MP for Doncaster North. Husband to Justine, Dad to Daniel and Sam.
In 2008, The Dark Knight was top of the box office, and I was a fresh-faced Energy Secretary. At that time we talked about an “energy trilemma” between security, affordability, and sustainability. But now the signs all point in the same direction - the sprint for clean power
We’re getting Britain building. Sizewell C has officially been given the green light, with government the main shareholder. Helping deliver clean, homegrown power to millions of homes, supporting thousands of jobs and unlocking growth across the country.
Government now main shareholder in £38bn Sizewell C bbc.in/44ISVM2
🚨Full Steam Ahead | Sizewell C has reached a historic milestone – our Final Investment Decision is confirmed! Today’s announcement from the government confirming private investment in Sizewell C is a clear vote of confidence in the project – and in the strength, necessity, and…
16 years ago I identified Sizewell as a site for new nuclear power. Today I am delighted that Sizewell C has finally been given the green light. We're delivering the biggest nuclear building programme in a generation 👇
🚨 Reform's war on homegrown, clean energy would cost almost a million jobs across the UK and leave you paying higher energy bills.🚨
NEW: Labour is abolishing Ofwat and putting working people first by preventing water pollution and protecting families from bill hikes.
What the Tories and Reform put at risk with their anti-clean energy rhetoric: 💷£83bn added to the economy in 2024 👩🔧Almost a million jobs across the UK 🏴100,000 Scottish jobs 🏗️22,800 businesses - 94% SMEs They are bad for jobs, bad for investment, bad for energy security.
The Combined Authority's share of the funding will help cut around £4.6 million on lifetime energy bills through rooftop solar projects for care homes and leisure centres. ow.ly/bVhH50Wr6JK #ImprovingLiverpoolCityRegion #InvestLiverpoolCityRegion #OurLiverpoolCityRegion…
We’re working with mayors across England to power libraries, care homes and leisure centres with clean energy. Regions could save a total of around £35 million on their lifetime energy bills – savings that can be reinvested into their communities.
NEW: An extra 10 schools will benefit from lower energy bills thanks to new funding from GB Energy to expand @MayorofLondon’s Greener Schools initiative. That brings the total to 48 London schools saving up to £15,000 a year on their energy bills ⚡️☀️
Great British Energy 🤝 Metro Mayors Cutting energy bills for local libraries, fire stations, community centres, care homes and many more places. That’s what clean power is delivering for our communities. Lower bills, energy security, good jobs and climate action.
We’re working with mayors across England to power libraries, care homes and leisure centres with clean energy. Regions could save a total of around £35 million on their lifetime energy bills – savings that can be reinvested into their communities.
The Labour government’s clean power mission is delivering new jobs, investment and opportunities for Scotland.
For the first time in 20 years high-voltage direct current grid cables will be manufactured in the UK – creating jobs and investment in the north of Scotland. A demonstration of the opportunities for Scotland from the UK Government’s clean power mission nationalgrid.com/media-centre/p…
We're delivering the biggest nuclear building programme in a generation. Creating thousands of good jobs right across the country, including in Wales👇 walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-new…
The UK government is kickstarting the next chapter in our golden age of nuclear and welcomes a landmark agreement with Czechia. Supporting high-skilled jobs, boosting growth and delivering clean, homegrown energy.
We're making it cheaper and easier to own an electric vehicle. You can get up to £3,750 off a new EV, and we're rolling out charge points to more drivers every 30 mins. We're backing British business and putting more money in your pocket. 🇬🇧⚡🚗 metro.co.uk/2025/07/14/gra…
Cleaner energy, better jobs, and greater security. That is what our nuclear power agreement with Czechia will deliver for Britain. Welcome to Downing Street, Prime Minister Fiala.
Reform and the Conservatives want to protect a broken system. We’re building the energy infrastructure of the future, with communities in control.
In Britain we have a proud history of climate action and nature protection. Under this government, we are doubling down. Creating better lives today through cleaner air, lower bills and energy security, while protecting future generations to come.
Reform’s refusal to protect British people from extreme heat and flooding as a result of climate change is unpatriotic. thetimes.com/article/75f035…
Today’s @metoffice report highlights the impacts of the climate crisis, but we are leading with hope and action to tackle it. Our work will protect Britain’s way of life & create a brighter future: warmer homes, cleaner air, good jobs, economic growth, and energy security.
The Met Office #StateOfUKClimate Report for 2024 demonstrates how weather records and temperature and rainfall extremes are becoming increasingly frequent in the UK Scroll through some key findings from the report ➡️ Learn more: metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/news-…
Tackling the climate and nature crisis is essential to protect the British way of life. We’re taking bold action on climate and nature to make the British people better off today, and protect future generations to come. theguardian.com/environment/20…
