Renewable Energy

Renewable energy boost for UK - but government still set to miss climate breakdown mitigation target.

The maximum grant for motorists who make the switch to an electric car will be reduced by £500 to £3,000 from Thursday.

Tories ban on new onshore wind farms finally lifted to allow new renewable energy revolution.

An interview with Andrew Higham, chief executive of Mission 2020.

The past year was the cleanest on record for the British grid as zero carbon technology exceeded electricity supplies from polluting fuels.

We need to increase our energy resource by 35 percent by 2035 - it's time we start harnessing water.

There's a dramatic disconnect between the actions people assume will have a positive environmental impact and the ones that make the biggest difference.

Beyond solar: the renewable energy you've never heard of...

The ultimate goal of putting all fossil fuels behind us is an uphill battle and one that we may not be able to reach.

Europe has the untapped capacity to meet global energy demand through onshore wind farms, new research finds.

Weather Energy reports the wind power output from Scottish turbines hit a record high.

The next prime minister of the UK must change onshore renewables policy to deliver net zero emissions by 2050.

Spanish utility giant Ibedrola has laid out a plan to build Europe’s largest solar power plant in the country.

Whitelee wind farm, the largest onshore wind project in the UK, powers home in nearby Glasgow.

Replacing fossil fuels with bioenergy only takes us backwards, continuing our addiction to burning and extraction, and causing extensive ecological damage.

Sustainable improvements for energy efficiency are far more affordable when homeowners take a strategic approach to their changes.

How to develop a sustainable sourcing model based on shared value and community.

Governments have for years offered incentives for renewable energy - but is it time to take it a step further and begin funding renewable energy projects?

An EU-approved support package will give heavy industry a reduced electricity levy of up to 85 percent.

Abundance has raised £7million for Orbital Marine Power and the world’s most powerful tidal stream turbine.

Marianne Brown speaks to the founder of Ecotricity, Dale Vince.

Everyone knows about green energy, but what about smart energy?

New book sets out 'the human side of the renewable energy revolution' - read an extract here.

Nuclear accounts for a small fraction of energy in the IPCC's low-carbon scenarios. Renewables do the heavy lifting.