{"id":66498,"date":"2016-01-15T14:14:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T14:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=3811e6708eeb98c08294f03404ba30a6"},"modified":"2016-01-15T14:14:41","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T14:14:41","slug":"news-story-consultation-to-encourage-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=66498","title":{"rendered":"News story: Consultation to encourage innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>DECC has today launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/consultations\/consultation-on-ensuring-regulation-encourages-innovation\">Consultation to ensure regulation in the energy sector encourages innovation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>It invites stakeholders to offer their views on how effective the current regulatory framework is in enabling innovation. <\/p>\n<p>The consultation focuses on the activities of DECC and the Oil and Gas Authority, with other energy sector regulators undertaking parallel engagement exercises.<\/p>\n<p>Lord Bourne commented:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Innovation has the power to transform the energy sector and the way we live every day.<\/p>\n<p>We are committed to cutting red tape and creating industry environments that foster new ideas and give technologies  a commercial edge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">Collaboration is key and I look forward to hearing the ideas from industry so we can ensure an innovative energy sector that works for hardworking families and businesses.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/consultations\/consultation-on-ensuring-regulation-encourages-innovation\">Consultation on ensuring regulation encourages innovation<\/a>  will run for four weeks. <\/p>\n<p>For more information and to have your say please email <a href=\"mailto:innovationplan@decc.gsi.gov.uk\">innovationplan@decc.gsi.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DECC launches consultation to ensure regulation in the energy sector encourages innovation, and invites views on effectiveness of current regulatory framework in enabling innovation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}