NOVEMBER 2026

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure and Construction

Legal and regulatory developments impacting sectors across the economy, including energy, construction and engineering, transport and digital infrastructure.

Highlights this month...

A new biomethane capital grant scheme is anticipated.

Commencement of provisions of the Planning and Development Act 2024 relating to development consents has been deferred.

The European Commission has proposed a European Climate Resilience Law and Communication on an EU Framework for Climate Resilience.