National Infrastructure Commission
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Private sector can help deliver infrastructure revolution, says CBI
Report calls for new UK infrastructure bank and more powers for National Infrastructure Commission and Infrastructure and Projects Authority. -
Falling cost of renewables opens opportunity to progress towards net-zero
Falling cost of renewables strengthens case for accelerating deployment, says NIC report. -
NIC unveils new Young Professionals Panel
Engaging the younger generation with transformation of UK’s infrastructure is a key goal for the new NIC young professionals. -
Fresh ideas to help infrastructure serve a changing society
The National Infrastructure Commission has published a collection of opinion pieces by young infrastructure professionals. -
New technologies could offer cheapest route to net zero, says NIC report
Increased investment in new technologies could be the best way to help reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, according to a new report by the National Infrastructure Commission. -
Government infrastructure strategy can’t stop at HS2, says commission chair
Ministers should take “golden moment of opportunity” to make firm decisions on developing sustainable infrastructure beyond HS2, says the National Infrastructure Commission. -
Passengers facing second-class mobile connectivity on UK rail network, according to new report
National Infrastructure Commission says passengers will continue to experience inadequate mobile services on the UK’s railways due to slow government progress in fixing gaps in connectivity. -
Infrastructure should “celebrate nation’s ambition” says design group chair
Climate, people, places and value should be embedded into the planning and delivery of projects says the National Infrastructure Design Group. -
Utility regulators must have new powers to tackle climate change, says NIC
The UK will fail to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 if regulators aren’t given new powers, according to a report from the National Infrastructure Commission. -
Summer disruption highlights need for better infrastructure resilience, says NIC
Summer disruption highlights need to understand ‘cascade effect’ on resilience of inter-connected infrastructure systems, says NIC.