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🚗 We’re pleased to see Heidi Alexander re-appointed as Secretary of State for Transport. Transport is key in the energy transition & there is real opportunity to speed up the shift towards zero-emission vehicles. 🤝 We look forward to continuing our work with DfT.

⚡ The reshuffle continues... Welcoming new leadership at Defra! We welcome the appointment of Dame Angela Eagle as Secretary of State for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. We look forward to continuing to work with Dame Angela and the department!

⚡We welcome the appointment of Miatta Fahnbulleh MP as Secretary of State, for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The REA will continue to work closely with Government and have written to Fahnbulleh with a set of recommendations.

A new Prime Minister. A new Cabinet. A new opportunity to accelerate delivery. 🔔 The REA has published a document setting out early actions for the Prime Minister’s first 100 days. Read here: r-e-a.net/rea-sets-out-e…

🥳 Still buzzing from last week’s Awards! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening so special. It was a real pleasure to celebrate with you all. Roll on next year! 🎉

Last night, we celebrated the 21st edition of the British Renewable Energy Awards and what a night it was! 🎉 A huge congratulations once again to all of our brilliant winners and highly commended entries, you can see the full list here: r-e-a.net/rea-announces-…

🏆 The finalists for the British Renewable Energy Awards 2026 have officially been revealed! After another hugely competitive year, this year’s shortlist is packed with the people and projects helping to drive the UK’s renewable energy sector forward. r-e-a.net/finalists-anno…

📢 We’re excited to shine a spotlight on even more fantastic organisations who’ve joined the REA family following the launch of the Geothermal Energy Forum! Find out more about the forum here: r-e-a.net/technologies/g…

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Today is a chance to reflect on how far we’ve come, and to look ahead at the challenges and opportunities still to tackle. Take a look below at the perspectives shared by our policy leads. Here’s to continued progress and optimism for the future! 🌱

@Solarmedialtd @_SolarEnergy

📢 REA partner news! The Renewables Procurement and Revenue Summit Series 2026 will return on May 20–21, bringing together renewable energy leaders to collaborate & address key challenges in PPA strategy and execution. Book here: renewablerevenue.co.uk/?utm_medium=di…

You don’t need to have entered to join the celebration as you can still book your place at the Gala Dinner. It’s the perfect glitzy evening for client entertaining or networking with the industry’s best. But hurry... early bird pricing ends this week! ⚡ r-e-a.net/events/british…

🎉 We’re thrilled to introduce some of the expert judges joining us for the British Renewable Energy Awards 2026: - Dr Doug Parr, Greenpeace UK - Dr Matthew Vickers, Community Energy England - Jonathan Harley, REAL …and more of our judging panel will be revealed soon!

📢 We’re pleased to highlight some of the new organisations that are now part of the REA family, following the creation of the Geothermal Energy Forum. A warm welcome to all, we’re so glad to have you with us! Find out more about membership here: r-e-a.net/membership/joi…

♻️ As the Government's Simpler Recycling Regulations come into fruition, REA's Head of Organics, Jenny Grant outlines some top tips for food recycling., read the full piece here: r-e-a.net/reas-outlines-…

♻️ With the Simpler Recycling regulations coming into effect last week, many are asking how prepared the organics recycling sector really is. REA’s Head of Organics and Natural Capital, Jenny Grant, explores this in a new piece here: r-e-a.net/is-the-organic…

🏆 Less than two weeks to go until entries for the British Renewable Energy Awards 2026 CLOSE! See below for a quick reminder of the fantastic recognition you could gain from entering, it’s free, simple to do, & well worth it. 🖇️ …hrenewableenergyawards.awardstage.com

@Solarmedialtd @_SolarEnergy

📢 REA partner news! The Renewables Procurement and Revenue Summit Series 2026 will take place on May 20–21, bringing together renewable energy leaders to collaborate & address key challenges in PPA strategy and execution. 🖇️Book here: renewablerevenue.co.uk/?utm_medium=di…

🎉 As Q1 2026 draws to a close, we’re thrilled to share our first annual impact report! This report offers a snapshot of the REA’s achievements in 2025, a year of real progress for both the association and the wider renewable energy sector! 🖇️Read here: r-e-a.net/resources/reas…