The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Pylons v property: power line in Scotland caused divisions but did house price fears materialise?

Beauly-Denny overhead project may serve as preview to Britain’s energy network plans

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2024

Milestone hailed for one of UK’s biggest onshore windfarms

THE first turbines have been installed in one of the UK’s largest wind farms, as part of the regeneration of one of Scotland’s largest surface…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2024

Scots overwhelmingly support further green energy developments

PUBLIC support for further renewable energy developments across Scotland is overwhelmingly positive, according to a recent poll ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2024

Energy firms to work with Scottish Government on social tariff

A working group will bring together ministers, energy firms and consumer bodies to create a new tariff which could cut bills for those in need.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

7 myths about solar panels in the UK and the truth behind them

Homeowners are installing solar panels in increasing numbers and reaping the financial and environmental benefits. But some are still hesitant because of myths around cost, performance and durability of panels. Here, we debunk the most common myths so that you have all the facts you need before you pivot to…

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

How to harness renewable energy with smart home integration

Some 1.4 million UK homes now use solar energy to generate their electricity. This is helping many homeowners to save money on their electricity bills and even make money by selling excess solar energy back to the grid. Here, we explain how you can use panels, batteries, smart meters and…

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

‘You basically have free hot water’: how Cyprus became a world leader in solar heating

The country, which has more 300 days of sunshine a year, has embraced rooftop systems that harness the sun’s energy

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024

Coalition’s nuclear plan will lead to ‘massive’ electricity shortages and risk blackouts, new analysis warns

Energy minister Chris Bowen says Peter Dutton must explain what happens to national grid over next decade if opposition stops building renewables

The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2024

Will solar panels destroy the desert?

Bureau of Land Management just revealed an ambitious plan for renewable energy. So why are environmentalists upset?

Salon · Sep 19, 2024

Coalition’s nuclear plan will add $665 a year to average power bill, report warns

Opposition disputes costings in study and accuses authors of cherrypicking ‘worst-case scenario projects’ from around the world

The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2024