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Spending Review 2025—Key Energy and Environment announcements

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Published on: 12 June 2025

Published by a LexisNexis Energy expert

Table of contents

Energy
DESNZ capital expenditure budget
Nuclear energy
CCUS and hydrogen
Great British Energy
Renewable energy and industry
Energy efficiency and consumer support
Environment
Net zero commitments
Environmental resilience and natural capital

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Article summary

Energy and Environment analysis: On 11 June 2025, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP, presented to Parliament the government’s Spending Review 2025 (SR25). This News Analysis focuses on announcements and commitments relevant to the energy and environment sectors.

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