Supermarket chain Aldi has pledged to make its entire operation in the UK and Ireland carbon neutral in the next two years.
Continue ReadingYouGov has recently polled support for onshore wind power among the UK public at 66%.
Continue ReadingRenewables now make up 30% of UK’s energy generation capacity
Written by Ben Rich in Renewable Energy
According to new figures released by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS), the share of the UK’s energy production held…
Continue ReadingIn recent days the UK government has cancelled plans for a tidal lagoon in Swansea bay, citing a lack of potential economic viability.
Continue ReadingRenewables Leading the Charge in New Generational Capacity
Written by Danny Lord in Renewable Energy
Policy group REN21 published their Renewables 2018 Global Status Report (GSR) today and it shows that renewables accounted for 70% of new global…
Continue ReadingOVO to Allow Electric Vehicle Drivers to Sell Energy to Grid
Written by Michael Quinn in Electricity Energy Suppliers Renewable Energy
Energy supplier OVO has released a series of new products through its digital intelligence platform, including what has been dubbed the worlds first…
Continue ReadingThe renowned literature and music festival held in Hay-on-Wye in Wales will be powered by wholly clean energy sources for the first time…
Continue ReadingOver 100 Cities Derive Majority of Energy From Renewable Sources
Written by Michael Quinn in Climate Change Renewable Energy
Figures show that the number of cities across the world that source a minimum of 70% of their electricity through green means has…
Continue ReadingEurope’s Offshore Wind Capacity Grew by 25% in 2017
Written by Ben Rich in Climate Change Renewable Energy
Europe’s ability to produce power from wind grew by up to 25% over the course of 2017, taking total capacity to 15.8 gigawatts,…
Continue ReadingTrump to Place High Tariffs on Imported Solar Panels and Washing Machines
Written by Michael Quinn in Climate Change Government Policy Renewable Energy
Donald Trump is set to introduce a new levy on certain imports designed to promote US manufacturing and ward companies away from buying…
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