Department of Energy and Climate Change

Background

The Department brings together much of the Climate Change Group, previously housed within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), with the Energy Group from the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR).

People

The Secretary of State for the DECC is Ed Miliband. Minister of State - Mike O'Brien MP Minister of State - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath OBE (jointly with Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs); and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State - Joan Ruddock MP link title

• Civil Servants and their roles under Energy & Climate Change International
  • Mike Anderson--Director
  • Pete Betts--Director International Climate Change Negotiations
  • Chris Dodwell--Head Strategy
  • Jan Thompson--Head Negotiations
  • Graham White--Director (Acting) International Energy, Technology & Carbon Markets
  • Tim Abraham--Head Europe
  • John Neve--Head International
  • Ashley Ibbett--Head International Oil

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• Civil Servants under Energy Markets and Infrastructure
  • Willy Rickett--Director General
  • Chris Barton--Director (Acting) Renewable Energy & Innovation
  • Duarte Figueira--Head Office for Renewable Energy Deployment
  • Sarah Rhodes--Head Severn Tidal Power
  • Stephen de Souza--Head Renewables Financial Incentives
  • Jeanie Cruickshank--Head Energy Innovation
  • Lorraine Hamid--Head Future Networks
  • Andrew Perrins--Head Bioenergy

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• Civil Servants under National Climate Change and Consumer Support
  • Simon Virley Acting Director General

• • Martin Nesbit Acting Director Carbon Budgets and National Climate Change Delivery
  • James Hughes Head of Carbon Budgets Policy
  • Phil Duffy Haed of Carbon Budgets Delivery Mechanisms
  • Niall MacKenzie Head of National Carbon Markets
  • Trevor Hutchings Head of Low Carbon Economy

• • Anne Sharp Acting Director of Energy Efficiency and Consumers
  • Chris Leigh Energy efficiency and Households
  • Scott Ghagan Head Fuel Bills initiative

• • Daron Walker Acting Director of Fuel poverty Review

• • Paddy Fenny Director of Communications

Top Level Organogram

This is the structural organisation of the DECC. [1]

Contact details, Resources, Notes

Contact

Head Office

• Address: 3 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HH
• Phone: General enquiries: 0300 060 4000
• Email: enquiries@decc.gsi.gov.uk
• Fax:
• Website:[2]