Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Short name: DESNZ
UK ETS, net-zero strategy, hydrogen and CCUS frameworks.
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Open in Browser →Oil and gas: EEMS database
Access the Environmental and Emissions Monitoring System database to get data on oil rigs and other offshore installations around the UK.
Energy trends and prices: May - July 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
Energy trends and prices: April - June 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
Energy trends and prices: March - May 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
Energy trends and prices: February - April 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
Energy trends and prices: January - March 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
Energy trends and prices: December 2026 - February 2027
Monthly production, trade, electricity generation and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy; solar PV deployment; retail price and EU comparative price data, and petrol & diesel price data.
UK Energy in Brief: 2026
Summary of some of the key annual statistics in the UK energy system: how energy is produced and used and the way in which energy use influences greenhouse gas emissions; combined heat and power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy prices and fuel poverty.
Energy Flow Chart: 2026
Flow chart illustrating the flow of primary fuels from home production or imports to their eventual final uses.
Digest of UK Energy Statistics: 2026
The Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics (DUKES) is the annual energy statistics publication of DESNZ. It provides a detailed and comprehensive picture on the production, trade and consumption of individual fuels and of energy as a whole.
UK residual fuel consumption at regional and local authority level, 2005 to 2025
Residual fuel is defined as non-gas, non-electricity and non-road transport fuels, and covers consumption of coal, petroleum, manufactured solid fuels and bioenergy and wastes not used for electricity generation or road transport.
Road fuel prices: 26 July 2027
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
Road fuel prices: 19 July 2027
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: June 2026
Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme in England.
Smart Meters: April to June 2026
Quarterly statistics which show the number of smart meters installed by large energy suppliers in April to June 2026 and the total numbers of smart and non-smart meters operated by these suppliers at the end of June 2026.
Road fuel prices: 12 July 2027
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
Road fuel prices: 5 July 2027
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
New challenge launched to store clean energy for longer and protect households from price spikes
Challenge aims to strengthen UK energy security, create jobs in new industries, and reduce energy bills in the long-term
Compliance with the Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations: 10th national report
How the UK complies with its obligations under the Articles of the Convention on Nuclear Safety.
DESNZ annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026
Report on expenditure and performance of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
Boiler Upgrade Scheme: July 2026
Data monitoring the uptake of low carbon technologies on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), including the installation of air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps and biomass boilers.
Apply for the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES): Round 13
The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme supports performance improvements to existing district heating or communal heating projects.
Gas system in transition: security of supply
We are seeking views on our assessment of GB’s long-term supply of gas, and proposed policy actions to protect our gas and energy security during the transition.
Weekly road fuel prices
Road fuel price statistics providing average UK retail 'pump' prices on a weekly basis.
Overhead electricity line applications: screening decisions 2026
Screening decisions made by the Secretary of State on overhead electricity line applications.
Road fuel prices: 17 August 2026
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
DESNZ major projects: business case publications
Business cases for major projects by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ).
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero major projects: accounting officer assessments
Accounting officer assessment summaries for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero programmes and projects.
Small modular reactor Technology Partner: summary business case
This is a summary of the full business case produced as part of the small modular reactor Technology Partner contract approvals process.
Small modular reactor Owner’s Engineer Procurement: summary business case
This is a summary business case produced for the small modular reactor Owner’s Engineer Procurement.
Oil and gas: offshore environmental legislation
Environmental regulations and guidance on offshore oil and gas exploration and production offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities
Proposed legislative changes to support implementation of the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme
We're seeking views on legislative amendments to the CfD supplier obligation to support implementation of the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS).
Capacity Market: Hydrogen to Power and interconnectors
We're seeking views on enabling the participation of Hydrogen to Power in the Capacity Market and technical changes to setting interconnector de-rating factors.
Energy Trends: UK renewables
Data on the UK’s renewables sector, including capacity, electricity generation and liquid biofuels consumption.
British Sign Language (BSL) 5-year plan and yearly updates: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Information about what the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is doing to improve the use of BSL in its communications. Includes 5-year plan and annual updates.
British Sign Language (BSL) 5-year plan: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
This plan sets out how the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years.
Warm Homes Loan Scheme: apply to participate as a lender (Phase 1)
The Warm Homes Loan Scheme (WHLS) will unlock private lending and investment at scale for home retrofit.
Electricity bill discount scheme for transmission network infrastructure: expected eligible projects
A list of transmission projects expected to be eligible for the scheme.
Households living near new pylons to save thousands on bills
Government reveals the communities in over 40 locations eligible for cheaper electricity bills.
Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: successful projects
£36 million in funding for projects to support innovation in the production of sustainable domestic biomass.
Taking part in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme markets
This guidance explains the operation of the UK ETS markets and how to take part in auctions and in trading on the secondary market.
Road fuel prices: 10 August 2026
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
Carbon emissions limits in the Capacity Market
Guidance on the reporting and verification mechanism for carbon emissions in the Capacity Market (CM).
Apply for the Heat Training Grant: discounted heat pump training
If you're a heating engineer, you could receive a discount of up to £500 towards the cost of heat pump training, plus support and advice when installing a heat pump for the first time.
UK ETS Allocation Table for operators of installations
This table contains a list of each installation’s free allocation for the 2021 to 2026 allocation period.
Smart Secure Electricity Systems: proposed class exemptions from the requirement to hold a load control licence
We’re seeking views on proposed class exemptions from the requirement to hold a load control licence in respect of a new load control licensing framework being introduced as part of the SSES programme under the Electricity Act 1989.
Smart Secure Electricity Systems (SSES) Programme: draft load control licence regulations and conditions
We're seeking views on the proposed regulations, including the licence conditions designed to protect consumers and the electricity system.
Fuel poverty statistics
This series brings together all documents relating to fuel poverty statistics.
Fuel poverty detailed tables 2023 (2021 data)
Fuel poverty detailed tables under the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) indicator (2021 data).
Fuel poverty detailed tables 2024 (2022 data)
Fuel poverty detailed tables under the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) indicator (2022 data).
Fuel poverty detailed tables 2025 (2023 data)
Fuel poverty detailed tables under the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) indicator (2023 data).
Fuel poverty detailed tables 2026 (2024 data)
Fuel poverty detailed tables under the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) indicator (2024 data).
Fuel poverty detailed tables 2026 (2025 data)
Fuel poverty detailed tables under the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) indicator (2025 data).
Fuel poverty statistics methodology handbooks
Guides to the fuel poverty statistics series, for both the Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) and the Low Income High Costs (LIHC) indicators.
Annual fuel poverty statistics report: 2026
Fuel Poverty statistics report for 2026 (2024 and 2025 data).
Warm Home Discount: eligibility statement (England and Wales), 2026 to 2027 scheme year
Statement setting out the eligibility criteria for the Warm Home Discount scheme in England and Wales for 2026 to 2027.
Youth Climate and Nature Panel
We're creating a new Youth Climate and Nature Panel to put the voices of younger people at the heart of climate and nature policies. Find out how you can take part.
Young Voices for Climate and Nature
We're asking young people from across the UK to share their ideas about climate and nature action.
Permitted development rights for electricity network ground investigations
We're seeking views on proposed permitted development rights for ground investigations and surveys for electricity network infrastructure.
National Buildings Database phase 2: understanding Great Britain’s buildings
Research on the National Buildings Database (NBD), with a focus on non-domestic premises and the building stock.
Heat Pump Investment Accelerator Competition: round 2 (closed)
This competition provides grant funding for investments in the manufacture of heat pumps and strategically important heat pump components in the UK.
Ambient gamma radiation dose rates across the UK
Data received from fixed and mobile monitors measuring the ambient (background) gamma radiation dose rate across the UK.
Whole energy cyber resilience requirements: reshaping cyber regulation in downstream gas and electricity
We're seeking views on proposals for a new approach to cyber resilience regulation for downstream gas and electricity operators.
Road fuel prices: 3 August 2026
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel.
Heat networks pipelines
An overview of current and planned heat networks projects and procurements, including those supported by government funding.
Renewable Energy Planning Database: quarterly extract
A quarterly extract of the results of the renewable energy projects monitoring work.
UK energy in brief 2026
Summary of some of the key annual statistics in the UK energy system.
Fuel mix disclosure data table
The data are for the disclosure period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2026
These conversion factors enable users to calculate and report greenhouse gas emissions from their UK activities in 2026.
Heat pump deployment: June 2026
Quarterly statistical release on the number of heat pumps installed in the United Kingdom.
Energy Consumption in the UK – 2025
Energy Consumption statistics presented in four key themes covering overall energy consumption in the UK, energy intensity by sector, primary energy consumption and end uses.
Millions reminded to get £150 off energy bills this winter
Households eligible for the Warm Home Discount must be named on their energy bill by 23 August to receive it automatically this winter.
Energy balance: methodology note
Energy balance: methodology note
Monthly and annual prices of road fuels and petroleum products
Monthly and annual prices of road fuels and fuels used for home heating, plus an index of crude oil prices.
Natural gas statistics: data sources and methodologies
Natural gas statistics: data sources and methodologies.
Domestic energy price indices
Quarterly and monthly consumer price indices of fuel components in current and real terms.
Annual domestic energy bills
Annual estimates of gas and electricity bills, along with statistics on household expenditure on fuel.
Prices of fuels purchased by major power producers
Quarterly and annual prices of fuels purchased by power generators.
Comparisons of international road fuel prices
Comparisons of road fuel prices against other EU countries, using data from the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Warm Homes: Local Grant statistics - July 2026
Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Warm Homes: Local Grant (WH:LG) scheme in England.
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund statistics - July 2026
Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF) scheme in England.
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund statistics
Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF) scheme in England.
Warm Homes: Local Grant statistics
Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Warm Homes: Local Grant (WH:LG) scheme in England.
Sub-national residual fuel consumption data
Estimates of non-gas, non-electricity and non-road transport energy consumption in the UK at a regional and local authority level.
Energy Trends: UK electricity
Data on electricity generation, supply, consumption and fuel use for generation.
Energy Trends and Prices statistical release: 30 July 2026
The latest provisional monthly energy production, trade, electricity generation, consumption and prices statistics produced by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Energy Trends: UK gas
Data on the UK's gas sector, including production, trade and demand.
Energy Trends: UK weather
Quarterly and monthly data on weather patterns, including temperature, heating degree days, wind speeds, sun hours and rainfall.
UK residual fuel consumption at regional and local authority level, 2005 to 2024
Estimates of fuel consumption at a regional and local authority level for non-gas, non-electricity and non-road transport from 2005 to 2024.
Subnational methodology and guidance
Information on subnational energy consumption statistics.
Sub-national total final energy consumption data
The total final energy consumption data is an aggregation of the electricity, gas, residual fuels and road transport datasets.
Energy Trends: UK solid fuels and derived gases
Data on coal and coal-related products, including production, trade, consumption and stocks.
Energy Trends: UK oil and oil products
Data on oil and oil products, including upstream production and UK refinery activity, trade, stocks and demand.
Total final energy consumption at regional and local authority level: 2005 to 2024
Estimates of total final energy consumption from 2005 to 2024 at a country, regional and local authority level.
Energy Trends: UK total energy
Data on overall energy balances of energy supply and demand in the United Kingdom.
Lifetime extension, reuse and material recovery opportunities for onshore and offshore wind assets
Research into lifetime extension, reuse and material recovery opportunities for the UK’s onshore and offshore wind fleet.
Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES): renewable sources of energy
DUKES chapter 6: statistics on energy from renewable sources.
Crude oil and petroleum products: imports by product
Crude oil and petroleum products: imports by product 1920 to 2025.
Crude oil and petroleum: production, imports and exports
Crude oil and petroleum: production, imports and exports 1890 to 2025.
Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES): electricity
DUKES chapter 5: statistics on electricity from generation through to sales.