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*NEW* ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS THAT INCREASE THE COSTS OF MAJOR PROJECTS

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OUR WORK

The Commission carries out in-depth studies into the UK’s major infrastructure
needs and makes recommendations to the government. Our work covers all sectors
of economic infrastructure.

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"Energy transition crucial to North East’s growth, Commission hears
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ENERGY TRANSITION CRUCIAL TO NORTH EAST’S GROWTH, COMMISSION HEARS

Infrastructure’s role in building a thriving regional economy for the North East
was on the agenda as the Commission’s visited Newcastle yesterday (Wednesday, 16
October), and maximising the potential of the region’s existing expertise in
renewable energy, as the country shifts towards a fully electric economy,
featured high on the agenda. At a roundtable chaired...

17 Oct 2024
Second National Infrastructure Assessment


SECOND NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENT

Delivered once in every Parliament, the National Infrastructure Assessment
analyses the UK’s long term economic infrastructure needs, sets a strategic
vision, and makes recommendations to government.
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NIA2: IMPACT SO FAR

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Welcome for “critical first step” on CCS clusters

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WELCOME FOR “CRITICAL FIRST STEP” ON CCS CLUSTERS

Government has today (4 October 2024) announced £22bn of funding to support the
first two ‘clusters’ of carbon capture and storage technology, in Teesside and
Merseyside. Responding to the announcement, Nick Winser, Commissioner at the
National Infrastructure Commission said: “This technology is crucial for key
industries and the power sector to decarbonise. Today’s announcement is...

4 Oct 2024 By Ben Wilson
Clearer standards needed to boost economy’s resilience

News Digital & Data , Energy & Net Zero , Regulation & Resilience , Transport ,
Water & Floods


CLEARER STANDARDS NEEDED TO BOOST ECONOMY’S RESILIENCE

Government should set clear standards of resilience that infrastructure
operators must maintain in the face of sudden shocks, the National
Infrastructure Commission has reiterated in a new report.  Climate change and
related weather extremes, alongside a heightened reliance on digital
technologies, mean that the UK faces increased risks of vital networks and
services being unavailable...

19 Sep 2024 By Rob Mallows
Electricity distribution key challenge for East of England infrastructure,
Commission hears

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ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION KEY CHALLENGE FOR EAST OF ENGLAND INFRASTRUCTURE,
COMMISSION HEARS

The infrastructure challenges in Cambridge and its surrounding region were the
focus of a visit to Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire for Commissioners and staff
which considered in particular how the wider region’s future electricity needs
can be effectively managed. At a roundtable hosted for the Commission by
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority Mayor Dr Nik Johnson...

2 Aug 2024 By Rob Mallows

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THE COMMISSION

The Commissioners provide expert, impartial advice to the government on
infrastructure, work with the Chair and each other to shape and develop the
National Infrastructure Assessment and specific studies, and engage with a
variety of stakeholders to promote the organisation and gather views on future
infrastructure needs and solutions.

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DESIGN GROUP

A diverse group of creative and technical design leaders working to inspire,
promote and champion design excellence in UK infrastructure.

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REPORTS & STUDIES

The Commission’s publications include a National Infrastructure Assessment set
out once a parliament, and specific reports and studies on pressing
infrastructure challenges as set by the government.

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Status: Final report complete


COST DRIVERS OF MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN THE UK

Includes analysis of how the UK's performance compares with other peer
economies. Report Design & Funding , Digital & Data , Energy & Net Zero ,
Transport , Water & Floods
Status: Final report complete


INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRESS REVIEW 2024

Our latest annual assessment of the government's progress on implementing its
commitments on infrastructure. Report Design & Funding , Digital & Data , Energy
& Net Zero , Environment , Place , Regulation & Resilience , Transport , Water &
Floods
Status: Final report complete


SECOND NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENT

Our thirty year plan for a low carbon and resilient economy that supports
economic growth and protects the natural environment Report Design & Funding ,
Digital & Data , Energy & Net Zero , Environment , National Infrastructure
Assessment , Place , Regulation & Resilience , Transport , Water & Floods
Status: Final report complete


DELIVERING NET ZERO, CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND GROWTH

Improving nationally significant infrastructure planning Report Design & Funding
, Digital & Data , Energy & Net Zero , Environment , Place , Regulation &
Resilience , Transport , Water & Floods
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SURFACE WATER FLOODING

A study on effective approaches to the management of surface water flooding in
England. Study Water & Floods

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