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6 years ago
Energy minister Claire Perry is to face questions from the joint-committee inquiry into the Swansea
Principality's local authorities' retirement investment fund backs £1.3 billion tidal project in principle.
The European Parliament and EU member states have agreed a new target of one-third of
Energy and climate change minister Claire Perry faces House of Commons questions on decision hold up over £1.2 billion Welsh tidal project.
Wales’ first minister has launched a last ditch bid to rescue plans for a pioneering wave power plant in Swansea Bay.
Labour has called for no trade-off between government backing for a nuclear power station in north Wales and a pioneering tidal lagoon plant in Swansea.
Greg Clark is due to make an announcement this evening on nuclear power in which he is expected to give the go ahead for plans to build a new atom plant in north Wales.
The government is making a “historic mistake” by rejecting the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project, Ed Davey has warned, following reports of its imminent demise.
Over the early May bank holiday weekend, National Grid gave one of its newer acronyms
Claire Perry wants to bring the next round of global climate change talks in 2020
Falling wholesale power prices due to the growth of renewables could, if unchecked, jeopardise investment in additional capacity in coming years, according to new research from Cornwall Insight.
Tidal power could supply one third of global electricity needs, according to a new study
The rules governing the support of renewable projects should be changed to provide a dedicated pot for wave and tidal projects, the government has been told.
7 years ago
Three of the companies in the supply chain for the stalled Swansea Bay tidal lagoon power plant have gone bust while the government has been dithering over whether to back the project, its promoter has revealed.
TEN years after the passing of the Climate Change Act, Energy UK is launching a far-reaching project looking ahead to the next decade.
The role of gas in the UK’s future power mix is set to rise to more than 50 per cent in under 10 years, according to BMI Research of ratings agency Fitch Group.
The government has been accused of ‘dithering’ over whether to approve the pioneering Swansea Bay
The cost of tidal energy could be slashed dramatically once it begins to be rolled
The Welsh Conservatives have thrown their weight behind Swansea Bay’s tidal power project amid reports that its backer is braced for job cuts unless the government decides on a go ahead for the pioneering scheme.