Greenhouse gas emissions from global energy industry still rising – report Researchers say ‘urgent action’ needed as rise in renewables is eclipsed by increase in world’s total energy consumption The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023
Residents divided over proposal for new solar farm in Nottinghamshire Some residents say that they are "on the fence" about the plans Nottingham Post · Jun 25, 2023
The defunct energy firms sending out life-wrecking bills from beyond the grave Former customers get demands for thousands from administrators – and have no clear way of challenging them The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023
Solar powers ahead with hopes of a renewables record for solstice month As the industry gathers in London this week, there are signs of a new dawn after the damage done by Tory subsidy cuts The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023
New windfarm could be used to power North Sea oilfield Electricity generated on Shetland could be used to fuel the proposed Rosebank field, instead of homes The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023
Shapps signals U-turn on planned hydrogen levy for energy bills Energy security secretary says costs should be paid for ‘further up the chain’ rather than by households The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023
Shapps signals U-turn on imposing hydrogen levy on household bills The Energy Security Secretary said he opposed plans that would see energy bills increase to fund the development of low-carbon hydrogen. Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2023
Paris finance reforms could untie poor countries’ hands in climate crisis Changes to the World Bank could unlock developing states access to loans and to the means of staving off disaster The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2023
Bridgend residents protest over plans to build a hydrogen plant near their homes Some locals claim the proposed new plant is too near their homes and raises health and safety concerns Wales Online · Jun 23, 2023
Northumberland solar farm could be targeted by organised crime gangs, police warn Exagen has lodged plans to build a solar farm near Whittonstall, in Northumberland Chronicle Live · Jun 23, 2023
'Chance to change the world': Scots firm welcomes LSE report into renewable potential THE UK has the opportunity to “change the world when it comes to renewable energy”, a Scottish company leading in the tidal stream energy sector… The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2023
Lanarkshire residents with prepayment meters urged to claim rebate vouchers before deadline There are only days left for households to cash in all their vouchers worth £400 before the UK Government’s Energy Bill Support closes on June 30. Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023
Neilston 50-metre high wind turbine gets green light despite objections East Renfrewshire Council say the installation can go ahead, writes Local Democracy Reporting Service reporter Drew Sandelands. Daily Record · Jun 22, 2023
Orsted 'increasingly confident' Hornsea Three offshore wind farm will proceed as cable deal struck Inflationary costs had been highlighted by global leader Birmingham Post · Jun 22, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023 'It's a no-brainer - we need to renationalise energy to control our future' It’s simple common sense that we need greater control of our energy sector, writes Miriam Stoppard
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023 Germany sees opportunity in nuclear fusion, but funding for research remains uncertain The German government has announced draft plans to boost domestic research into development of nuclear fusion but left open how those efforts will be funded
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2023 Legal challenge against Sizewell C nuclear power plant rejected High court judge rules in favour of government decision to let EDF build plant on the Suffolk coast
Birmingham Post · Jun 22, 2023 Humber firm to play key role in major hydrogen research project for heavy industry Trent Refractories to work with Swedish technology provider and Materials Processing Institute on fuel-switching impact
The Week · Jun 22, 2023 Labour’s Green Prosperity Plan: ‘no such thing as a free lunch’ Edinburgh was “a brave choice as the venue for the launch of Keir Starmer’s new energy and climate policy”, said Fiona Harvey and Severin Carrell in The Guardian. It “showed a willingness to face head-on Labour’s energy dilemma”: how to move the UK to a low carbon footing, without destroying…
Bangkok Post · Jun 22, 2023 Paris climate summit opens with call for ‘finance shock’ PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron told global leaders Thursday that no country should have to choose between tackling poverty and dealing with climate change at a summit tasked with reimagining the world’s financial system.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2023 Scotland 'has more tidal stream capacity than rest of world combined' SCOTLAND is leading the world in tidal stream renewable energy with more installed capacity than the rest of the planet combined, a new report from…
Manchester Evening News · Jun 21, 2023 Manchester council's plans to buy a solar farm have been ditched A new report has detailed how the council will de-carbonise in the next few years
Radio France Internationale · Jun 21, 2023 Developing countries need €2 trillion for clean energies to meet climate goals- IEA The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that financing for clean energy in developing and emerging economies – excluding China – must increase seven-fold within a decade if global warming is to be capped at tolerable levels
Insider UK · Jun 21, 2023 QED Naval appoints new chair Tidal energy firm calls on government to help ramp up sector funding in order to meet net zero targets
The Conversation · Jun 21, 2023 Green hydrogen could be a game changer by displacing fossil fuels – we just need the price to come down As the global economy moves away from fossil fuels, green hydrogen could be critical to achieving a zero-carbon world by 2050.