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| − | Simon Virley was | + | '''Simon Virley''' is Director General for Energy Markets and Infrastructure Group in the [[Department of Energy and Climate Change]] (DECC), leading the Government’s work on energy. |
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| + | He was also recently Chief Executive of the Office for Renewable Energy Deployment (ORED) and acting Director General for the National Climate Change & Consumer Support Group within DECC. <ref name="Virley"> [http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/about/who_we_are/management/virley/virley.aspx Simon Virley], DECC website, accessed 10 September 2012 </ref> | ||
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| + | ==Background== | ||
| + | Virley is an economist by training and spent most of the 1990s at [[HM Treasury]], including leading the work on ‘green’ taxes. <ref name="Virley"/> | ||
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| + | Between 2000-03 he was Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, dealing with economic affairs. He then lead the cross-departmental work on better regulation as Director of the Better Regulation Executive (2003-05), before a secondment at [[KPMG]] where he was Director of Corporate Finance, advising on the financing of energy and other major infrastructure projects. <ref name="Virley"/> | ||
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| + | He was previously a temporary Joint Chair of the [[Electricity Strategy Network Group]]. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | [[Category:Climate|Virley, Simon]] [[Category:Nuclear Spin|Virley, Simon]][[Category:Revolving Door|Virley, Simon]] | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 10 September 2012
Simon Virley is Director General for Energy Markets and Infrastructure Group in the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), leading the Government’s work on energy.
He was also recently Chief Executive of the Office for Renewable Energy Deployment (ORED) and acting Director General for the National Climate Change & Consumer Support Group within DECC. [1]
Background
Virley is an economist by training and spent most of the 1990s at HM Treasury, including leading the work on ‘green’ taxes. [1]
Between 2000-03 he was Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, dealing with economic affairs. He then lead the cross-departmental work on better regulation as Director of the Better Regulation Executive (2003-05), before a secondment at KPMG where he was Director of Corporate Finance, advising on the financing of energy and other major infrastructure projects. [1]
He was previously a temporary Joint Chair of the Electricity Strategy Network Group.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Simon Virley, DECC website, accessed 10 September 2012
