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Labour tries to attract clean energy contracts with record £1.5bn for auction

The new budget comes after the previous government failed to award a single new contract in 2023

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2024

Renewable energy budget increased to over £1.5bn as record funding allocated for clean power

The funding uplift represents more than a 50 per cent increase on the budget previously set in March

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

Uni joins national offshore wind research and training collaboration

University of Newcastle to provide offshore wind expertise.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 30, 2024

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Wind and solar energy overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity

Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2024

Scottish council 'failed' in its legal obligations on controversial park plans

A LAWYER representing campaigners against proposals to industrialise part of an Aberdeen park has told the Court of Session that Aberdeen City…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2024

Labour must speed up wind power expansion or miss targets, says renewables industry

Green energy executives say plans for new power projects need to be more ambitious to achieve net zero grid by 2030

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

Wake-up call on energy transition as voters switch off

Cost of living pressures are causing many voters to question the impact on their household finances of going all-in on renewable energy, according to a poll.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

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Prince William could overturn king’s windfarm ban as he orders renewable energy review for estate

Wind turbines are among changes being considered by heir to the Duchy of Cornwall estate to tackle the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2024

‘People would abuse me’: how a ‘climate capitalist’ learned to sell solar in Victoria’s coal country

Andy McCarthy went from town pariah – being spat on and having his shop vandalised to employing hundreds of people

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2024

Ed Miliband: people must be persuaded of need for pylons near homes

Communities affected by construction of renewable energy infrastructure ‘have the right to see the benefits’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

Green economy could generate 3.3m jobs across Africa by 2030 – report

Policymakers and funders are being urged to invest in training a workforce to serve the industries of the future

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

Climate hero or villain? Fossil fuel frenzy challenges Norway’s green image

As it rapidly adopts clean technologies while drilling furiously for oil and gas, the Nordic nation is a paradox

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

China: still the world’s biggest emitter, but also an emerging force in climate diplomacy

Seven years seems a lifetime in politics. In 2017, President Donald Trump announced the United States would withdraw from the Paris Agreement. It prompted Canada, China and the European Union to convene an urgent meeting to reaffirm political commitment to global climate action.

The Conversation · Jul 26, 2024

Company says manufacturing problem was behind wind turbine blade breaking off Nantucket Island

The maker of a massive wind turbine blade that broke apart off Nantucket Island says a manufacturing problem was responsible

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Starmer to take on Labour councils that block pylons delivering clean energy

At formal launch of state-run GB Energy, PM sets out plan to build enough offshore wind facilities to power 20m homes

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2024

Keir Starmer faces questions on £300 energy bills election promise

KEIR Starmer faces questions over an election campaign promise he made that GB Energy would reduce household bills by £300.

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024

Energy bills to fall within five years, Keir Starmer pledges as Britain's economy goes green

The PM said the new Government was acting at ‘pace’ on the transition away from fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Starmer says Labour finding ‘more mess’ from Tories every day as he launches Great British Energy plan – as it happened

Prime minister says energy plans will bring down bills and help planet as he accuses Tories of shortsightedness

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The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

Wind farms' benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation

Complex and confusing taxation systems make it easier for wind’s opponents, some citing misinformation, to say that wind has fallen short of its promises

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board

An Associated Press analysis of county tax data across three states — Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska — found wind companies rank among the biggest taxpayers in many rural communities, with their total tax bills at times outstripping that of large farms, power plants and other major businesses

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Offshore wind to power 20m homes within five years, Starmer to pledge

Scheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal family

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2024

GB Energy bill to be introduced at Westminster – but SNP contest nuclear aims

THE legislation to create GB Energy will be introduced at Westminster on Thursday, with Labour ministers claiming it will secure Scottish…

AAP · Jul 25, 2024

Origin Energy backs big batteries to support east coast

Origin Energy will invest $450 million in the Eraring big battery project as part of a plan to accelerate its renewable energy generation and storage footprint.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 25, 2024

Origin approves second stage of Eraring battery

Stage Two of the Eraring Battery will come online in 2027.

The Conversation · Jul 24, 2024

Why courts favour cars, not the climate

For planning to block a motorway encircling London, five Just Stop Oil activists were recently sentenced to a minimum of four years in prison.

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