Independent, strategic thinking, analysis and advice to address the UK’s long term infrastructure needs

11 October 2019 | Regulation Study

Utility regulators must have new powers if UK is to tackle climate change

National Infrastructure Assessment

Read the recommendations in the UK's first ever National Infrastructure Assessment

07 October 2019 | NIA

Commission vision for drought resilience recognised by engineering experts

The Chris Binnie Award recognises "the strategic leap forward" in thinking on drought resilience in the Commission's 2018 report Preparing for a drier future

20 September 2019 | NIA

Falling price of renewables shows a low carbon future can be low cost

New contracts for difference mark first time largesscale renewables are expected to come online below market prices and without additional subsidy on bills

13 September 2019 | Resilience

Summer disruption highlights need to understand ‘cascade effect’ on resilience of inter-connected infrastructure systems

Resilience Study begins consultation on questions covering system-wide thinking, public expectations and governance and decision making