The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Maine court recharges green energy plan

The new wires will help wean New England off fuel oil and natural gas

Salon · May 3, 2023

New York takes big step toward renewable energy in ‘historic’ climate win

Measure will also help shift utilities away from private companies to make them publicly owned

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2023

Scots haulage firm bosses accused of £200k police escort fraud

James Campbell and Edward Bruce, ex director and transport manager of now dissolved West of Scotland Heavy Haulage, are alleged to have overcharged firms for police escorts used in the transportation of wind turbines.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Perovskite: new type of solar technology paves the way for abundant, cheap and printable cells

Silicon solar cells are an established technology for the generation of electricity from the sun. But they take a lot of energy to produce, are rigid and can be fragile.

The Conversation · May 2, 2023

John Pettigrew: National Grid chief on why the public must not block the charge to net zero

Events of the past year turned the heat up on the energy network, but the man in charge is unfazed, putting faith in civic duty and turning down the thermostat

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023

Campaigners call for fossil fuel deadline, more climate aid

Environmental campaigners urged climate envoys from dozens of nations gathering Tuesday in Berlin to discuss a global deadline for phasing out fossil fuels and ways of increasing aid to poor countries hit by global warming

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

Kicking the gas can down the road: why a gas price cap is the worst way to protect energy consumers.

The federal government’s plan to extend the gas price cap is not surprising, given fundamental market issues remain.

The Conversation · May 2, 2023

Scottish university launches green hydrogen innovation centre

Hydrogen technology firms Logan Energy and PlusZero join collaboration consortium

Insider UK · May 1, 2023

Egat to spend B300bn on solar development

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) aims to increase its power generation capacity from floating solar farms at its nine hydropower plants to 10 gigawatts by 2037, with investment of almost 300 billion baht.

Bangkok Post · May 1, 2023

East Lothian windfarm facing fight from nuclear power station over sale of land

Four private landowners could face being ordered to sell land to the windfarm operator with a further 16 facing having permanent or temporary rights to use their land granted to the company if the Compulsory Purchase Order is approved

Edinburgh Live · May 1, 2023