The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Germany lagging emissions goals despite renewables boom - think tank

Germany's carbon dioxide emissions held steady last year, jeopardising its climate targets as higher use of oil and coal offset lower energy consumption and record renewables output, data from climate think tank Agora Energiewende showed on Wednesday.

Reuters · Jan 4, 2023

Unis get $41.5m for ultra low-cost solar

Australia's leading solar researchers will share $41.5 million to get grid-scale, ultra low-cost solar technology out of university labs and into the field.

AAP · Jan 4, 2023

UK sets new record for wind power generation

New record of 87.2% also set for share of electricity on grid coming from renewables and nuclear

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2023

Wind turbines are already skyscraper-sized – is there any limit to how big they will get?

In 2023, some 100 miles off the coast of north-east England, the world’s largest wind turbines will start generating electricity. This first phase of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm development uses General Electric’s Haliade X, a turbine that stands more than a quarter of a kilometre high from the…

The Conversation · Jan 3, 2023

Scotland risks squandering 'historic opportunity' go green in UK, report warns

SCOTLAND must act urgently on independence or risk squandering a “historic opportunity” to transform its economy by remaining part of the UK, a…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2023

Fusion ignition explained

For the first time, scientists have managed to get more energy out of the fusion process than they put in

Salon · Jan 2, 2023

Ministry urged to cut power reserve

Energy advocates are demanding the Energy Ministry reduce the country's huge surplus of power generation capacity in reserve as part of efforts to curb a surge in power bills in 2023.

Bangkok Post · Jan 2, 2023

Cost of living: What changes you will see to energy bills in Northern Ireland this month

A number of energy suppliers have announced changes to their tariffs from January

Belfast Live · Jan 2, 2023

Production-Intent Aptera Delta Revealed, More To Come On Jan. 20

The startup will show more of its production intent design on January 20, when it will also announce specifications and "revolutionary capabilities."

InsideEVs · Jan 2, 2023

Plans for major Firth of Forth wind farm lodged by energy giant

AN energy giant has lodged plans to build one of the world’s largest wind farms in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 2, 2023