Rise of the zero-bill home? Ed Miliband pins hopes on solar power

11 months ago

Ed Miliband plans a £13bn Warm Homes push to expand solar, heat pumps and batteries, aiming to cut household energy…

Solar developers look for the exit as falling power prices squeeze returns

11 months ago

Solar developers in Spain are struggling to sell projects as electricity prices fall, valuations slide and oversupply squeezes returns, raising…

Renewable power in Northern Ireland ‘sliding backwards’ as generation falls for third year

11 months ago

Renewable electricity generation in Northern Ireland has declined for a third consecutive year, raising concerns about meeting the 2030 target…

Alphabet buys clean energy developer Intersect in $4.75bn push to power AI data centres

11 months ago

Google owner Alphabet has agreed a $4.75bn deal to acquire clean energy developer Intersect, securing on-site power generation and storage…

Ofgem fast-tracks UK electricity ‘superhighways’ to cut wind curtailment costs

11 months ago

Ofgem has approved early investment in three major UK electricity superhighways, aiming to cut billions in wind curtailment costs and…

Starmer moves to align UK with tougher EU net zero targets under electricity market talks

11 months ago

Sir Keir Starmer is negotiating a deal to rejoin the EU’s electricity market that could bind the UK to far…

Britain could see its greenest-ever Christmas Day as renewables dominate power mix

11 months ago

Britain could record its lowest-ever carbon intensity on Christmas Day, with new wind and solar capacity helping renewables dominate the…

Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law in bid to speed up UK energy projects

11 months ago

The UK’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill has received Royal Assent, aiming to speed up major energy and infrastructure projects by…

Ex-Dyson engineers unveil battery-powered boiler designed to outperform heat pumps

12 months ago

Former Dyson engineers have raised £6.9m to launch a battery-powered electric boiler that delivers gas-like performance, offering a low-carbon alternative…

Octopus Energy launches UK’s first fully agile tariff for small businesses

12 months ago

Octopus Energy has launched Shape Shifters: Agile—the UK’s first fully dynamic electricity tariff for small businesses—offering more than 25% savings…