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- Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for bills
- Sacré bleu! Macron blames renewables for Spain’s blackouts, France drops renewables targets, expands nuclear one day agoBy Jo Nova The world is backing away from renewables Wow. What a turnaround. President Macron, a man of The Blob, has come right out and blamed the Spanish Blackouts on renewables. No system, he says, can be so dependent...
- The government has not made enough of a dent in emissions, but global trends and a shambolic opposition offer a rare opportunity to act
- Starmer says he ‘will never walk away’ as Burnham joins Labour figures backing PM – as it happened Wed, 11 Feb 26, 5:12amThis blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here
- More pollution and higher energy costs: critics condemn Trump’s anti-environment agenda Wed, 11 Feb 26, 1:00amUS courts, scholars and Democrats are pushing back against the president’s aggressive drive to boost fossil fuels
- Starmer says he ‘will never walk away’ as Burnham joins Labour figures backing PM – UK politics live Wed, 11 Feb 26, 2:01amKey Labour figures have rallied around the prime minister amid speculation over his leadership
- 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
- Welsh first minister Eluned Morgan backs Starmer but cites ‘concerns’ after Scottish Labour leader calls for his resignation – UK politics live Tue, 10 Feb 26, 10:59pmThe prime minister Keir Starmer is hoping to push forward on policy following a bruising week for his leadership
- Miliband pledges up to £1bn for community green energy schemes Tue, 10 Feb 26, 9:30amUK projects will allow local areas to control and profit from renewable power generation, says energy secretary
- ‘We’re being turned into an energy colony’: Argentina’s nuclear plan faces backlash over US interests Tue, 10 Feb 26, 1:00amPush to restart uranium mining in Patagonia has sparked fears about the environmental impact and loss of sovereignty over key resources
- Daytime power prices have never been lower. So why are bills rising? Sun, 8 Feb 26, 5:37amThe benefits of extremely low energy prices during the day are "washed away" by extremely high ones after dark. But there is light at the end of the tunnel.
- Daytime power prices in Australia have never been lower. So why are bills rising? Sun, 8 Feb 26, 5:37amThe benefits of extremely low energy prices during the day are "washed away" by extremely high ones after dark. But there is light at the end of the tunnel.
- Solar photovoltaics degrading faster than expected — 8% may only last 11 years Sat, 7 Feb 26, 5:18amBy Jo Nova Engineers really don’t like phrases like “right skewed degradation with a long fat tail” But new data suggests that’s exactly what’s is happening in the global solar fleet, and it’s...
- Green energy sector drove more than 90% of China’s investment growth last year, analysis finds Thu, 5 Feb 26, 11:01amIndustry bigger than all but seven world economies, and accounts for more than third of China’s economic growth
- Drax insiders privately raised concerns over its sustainability claims, court papers show Thu, 5 Feb 26, 1:02amCompany publicly denied allegations that primary forests were being cut down to fuel UK’s biggest power plant
- This solar panel calculator will, given the Watt rating of a solar panel, its dimensions and number of units calculate the total power you can expect and roof space taken up...
- Interactive calculator to help work out the savings from installing a solar power system and when it breaks even. Can factor in Feed in Tariffs, rising electrical bill costs and comparative investment returns.