Solar farms given contracts by the British government to supply electricity to the grid are paying larger and larger sums to electricity consumers.

Research from Morocco assessing the techno-economic potential of floating PV at a Moroccan dam finds such installations can help to mitigate water stress while increasing the country's renewable energ...

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Wind and solar power are making major cuts in global carbon dioxide emissions.

Lawsuit filed by dozens of employees says people who took maternity or disability leave were disproportionately selected for layoffs

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Across the UK, mean temperatures averaged across the summer period reached levels never-before recorded, with large swathes of the country experiencing conditions more than 2°C above the seasonal aver...

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Since December 2024, batteries in GB saved consumers £188 million. £47mn through the Balancing Mechanism and £141mn from suppressing wholesale prices.

As fuel prices soar, millions of Britons could reduce their electricity costs by installing home storage

Backing these reactors would be a ‘costly mistake for Europe’, the lead author said

Live map showing realtime renewable energy generation in Great Britain

Battery storage major says costs have fallen 60 pct in two years, helping redefine the grid and customer needs, and along with solar is cheapest and easiest to build.

A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

AEMO credits the surge in grid scale and home batteries for supporting more renewables, cutting prices, and reshaping the grid.

Nearly three in five (56%) people say the UK should prioritise transitioning to renewable energy and net zero technologies, such as solar and heat pumps, to meet its future energy needs

Government has shaken up the way electricity is priced as British costs are among the highest in the world

China has spent decades battling against desertification, but installing massive solar farms may be the way forward.

Lots of solar and wind power capacity is effectively 'too cheap to meter' for the average consumer

A new British solar generation record was hit two days running this week, with generation reaching 14,414MW at 11:30 in the morning of 7 April.

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A new British solar generation record was hit two days running this week, with generation reaching 14,414MW at 11:30 in the morning of 7 April.

Reform, Tory and some media rhetoric runs contrary to poll showing far more voters for net zero than against it

President made contradictory comment to reporters on Air Force One after pleading with allies to help US secure Strait of Hormuz

As I explain later in this post, UK electricity is currently expensive primarily because gas-fired stations are setting high prices.

It's an abusive relationship where the Europeans have to ingratiate themselves to the Trumpian abuser

A decentralized power grid with solar, wind and batteries has fewer central points that can be knocked out, unlike the old system with large power plants and centralized transmission lines.

The Chinese carmaker's new batteries feature a 5-minute charge and 621-mile range, plus a 620,000-mile lifespan and lower prices.

French developer of the troubled Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant says it likely to be delayed by a further 12 months, costing the company an additional €2.5 billion.

Readers of this blog will be aware of how the rise of solar PV around the world has taken the energy establishment by surprise.