Solar

EDF proposes 350MW solar farm in Essex

Using blockchain to accelerate decarbonisation

Scottish Power teams up with electrolyser firm to roll out hydrogen refuelling network

Citizens’ assembly backs EVs and low-carbon heat, but unsure on nuclear and CCS

A ban on the sale of internal combustion engine cars and gas boilers should be brought forward to as soon as 2030, the pioneering citizens assembly set up to help chart the UK’s route to net-zero emissions has recommended. The first report from the 110-strong Climate Assembly UK also expressed strong support for on and offshore wind generation and solar but was considerably cooler on nuclear and fossil fuels with CCS

Government slashes renewable cost forecasts

NIC calls for 65% renewables generation by 2030

Gridserve acquires subsidy-free solar farm from Anesco

Prospect union calls for 10GW of new nuclear by 2030

‘Energy bible’ shows record share of generation for renewables

Octopus Renewables acquires 9.1MW of rooftop solar

Shell launches solar storage tariff

Weekend press round-up: Water bosses showered with big payouts

In our latest review of sector coverage across the national newspapers, there is criticism of executive pay in the water sector and concern about EDF’s ability to build power stations on time and budget. Meanwhile, there will be no judicial review for a project to build the UK's largest solar farm

Yorkshire tenders to switch to solar power

Renewables accounted for 47% of electricity generation in Q1

The latest stats on energy trends show a bumper quarter for renewables, with fossil fuel generation reaching a record low and wind generating 30 per cent of all UK electricity

Octopus Renewables hires offshore wind specialist from Macquarie