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- For months it has been adding to my mother’s distress when all she wanted was feed-in tariff payments go into her account
- Drax to stop burning controversial Canadian wood within next year Fri, 27 Feb 26, 4:27amYorkshire plant has been criticised for taking material from some of British Columbia’s most environmentally important forests
- France’s Engie strikes deal to buy UK Power Networks for £10.5bn Thu, 26 Feb 26, 8:43amFrench utility to acquire owner of electricity cables and power lines across London, south-east and east of England
- Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK Tue, 24 Feb 26, 5:00pmExclusive: Documents show Andrea Jenkyns asked how she could help firm after major gas find in Lincolnshire
- New datacentres risk doubling Great Britain’s electricity use, regulator says Tue, 24 Feb 26, 5:17amOfgem says about 140 proposed projects, driven by AI use, could require more power than current peak demand
- New British datacentres risk exceeding national peak electricity use, regulator says Tue, 24 Feb 26, 2:58amOfgem says about 140 proposed projects, driven by AI use, could require 50 gigawatts of electricity
- MPs in call to halt Drax’s £2m-a-day subsidy over sustainability doubts Thu, 19 Feb 26, 9:10pmExclusive: Cross-party group ‘deeply concerned’ power plant may have misled ministers and regulators over source of wood pellets
- Trump lashes out at California governor’s green energy deal with UK Tue, 17 Feb 26, 6:23amPresident says it is inappropriate for UK to be dealing with Gavin Newsom after Ed Miliband meets governor in London
- Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin Fri, 13 Feb 26, 11:01amEx-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for bills
- Tony Blair’s thinktank accuses Ed Miliband of driving up energy prices Fri, 13 Feb 26, 11:01amReport by Tony Blair Institute urges government to drop some green policies amid criticism of decarbonisation goal
- We can move beyond the capitalist model and save the climate – here are the first three steps | Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis Fri, 13 Feb 26, 12:00amCapitalism cares about our species’ prospects as much as a wolf cares about a lamb’s. But democratise our economy and a better world is within our grasp
- BP halts share buy-backs as annual profits slide Tue, 10 Feb 26, 9:31pmPressure mounts on oil and gas company as it aims for turnaround under new chief executive
- £700m plan with ‘fish disco’ could save 90% of marine life, says Hinkley Point C study Tue, 10 Feb 26, 7:30pmScientists find underwater acoustic project to stop fish being sucked into cooling systems could save 44 tonnes a year
- UK backs biggest English onshore windfarm in a decade among 190 green energy projects Tue, 10 Feb 26, 10:47pmGovernment also offers contracts for record number of solar schemes as it aims to create clean electricity system by 2030
- £700m ‘fish disco’ plan could save 90% of marine life, says Hinkley Point C study Tue, 10 Feb 26, 7:30pmScientists find underwater acoustic project to stop fish being sucked into cooling systems could save 44 tonnes a year