Government approves first new coal mine in over 30 years December 7, 2022 The Government has granted permission for a new coal mine in Cumbria, the first deep domestic mine to be built in over 30 years.
UK risks green ambitions with levies and planning hurdles, warns Siemens Energy December 7, 2022 The UK's planning restrictions and levies on renewable producers threaten what should be an attractive market for green projects.
Here comes the sun: Farming union welcomes Government solar U-turn December 7, 2022 Solar panels on farmland will not face more restrictions after the Government U-turned on plans to crackdown on new sites.
‘They had their chance and walked away,’ Octopus boss slams rivals in Bulb battle December 7, 2022 Octopus Energy has hit back at rival firms challenging its takeover of Bulb amid a protracted legal battle over the fallen supplier's future.
Breezy does it: Onshore wind gets green light after Government U-turn December 6, 2022 Onshore wind is finally set for a revival following Government U-turn, with Downing Street pledging to relax restrictions on new turbines.
All hail the political u-turn – we should welcome more of them December 6, 2022 Should you be driving towards the edge of the white cliffs of Dover, hands on the wheel and pedal to the metal, you can imagine that any passengers who happened to be in the car alongside you would be encouraging you, at some volume and with no small level of profanity, to turn the thing [...]
UK gas exports to Europe climb to six year highs ahead of winter December 6, 2022 Exports of natural gas from the UK to Europe have climbed to six-year highs, as the continent scrambles to boost supplies ahead of winter.
Solar power set to overtake coal as war in Ukraine fuels renewables boom December 6, 2022 Solar power will become the world's biggest sources of electricity within the next five years, according to the International Energy Agency.
Investments fail to flow from water companies, reveals Ofwat December 6, 2022 Water and wastewater companies are falling behind on their investment plans, according to industry watchdog Ofwat.
Scientists urge world leaders to stop burning trees to generate energy December 5, 2022 Countries must stop burning trees to make energy because it undermines the world's climate and nature goals and destroys valuable wildlife habits.