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"Quantum leap" needed for UK to meet 2020 energy targets

7/27/2010 1:26:13 PM: The UK is likely to struggle to make its 2020 energy targets, according to PwC.

RenewableUK: Wind power brings three-fold benefits to UK

7/23/2010 10:04:04 AM: The development of the UK wind energy sector will 'aid carbon reduction, provide energy security and create jobs'.

SSE and Mitsubishi sign low carbon technology deal

7/16/2010 12:04:07 PM: One of the UK's big six energy firms is to collaborate with Mitsubishi on the development of low carbon technology.

EEF calls for government action on energy policy

7/12/2010 5:24:08 PM: EEF, the manufacturer's association, has called on the government to improve its support for renewable energy.

British Gas to give solar panels to schools

7/1/2010 5:24:05 PM: British Gas has announced it will give solar panels to schools.

Green Investment Bank 'must be created within year'

6/28/2010 1:52:10 PM: A clear focus and sufficient capital are needed to make the Green Investment Bank a success.

Chris Huhne calls for 'meaningful' carbon price

6/25/2010 11:12:06 AM: Chris Huhne has called for the price of carbon to be raised, stating that the current price is not encouraging low carbon investment.

Environment Agency sets business travel example

6/7/2010 5:13:04 PM: The Environment Agency has said staff can no longer fly within England and Wales to cut down on carbon emissions.

US to use solar reforming to create diesel fuel

6/4/2010 5:13:07 PM: Plans to install solar reforming plants near carbon intensive facilities in the US have been announced.

Potential for UK offshore energy 'exceeded expectations'

5/20/2010 6:39:17 PM: A new report suggested that the potential for offshore energy production in the UK "exceeded expectations".

New IEA Solar Report Published

5/11/2010 5:21:07 PM: A new report suggests that around a quarter of the world's electricity will come from solar power by the year 2050.

Residual waste: problem or opportunity?

5/10/2010 5:41:06 PM: Should Energy from Waste be seen as a major contributor to the UKs renewable energy future?

What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?

5/6/2010 11:21:26 AM: As a less carbon intensive fossil fuel than both oil and coal, what role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?

What are the most promising energy storage solutions for the UK?

5/5/2010 10:21:10 AM: With the government investing in new systems of energy storage, which are the most promising?

What are the possibilities for geothermal energy?

4/26/2010 2:40:11 PM: As a world congress on geothermal energy production gets underway in Indonesia, is this renewable source really an option for the UK?

80 percent cuts in carbon emissions possible

4/14/2010 9:20:10 AM: It is possible for Europe to cut its carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050, a new report has stated.

Benn: UK to become world leader in renewable energy

3/29/2010 11:01:13 AM: Hilary Benn has set out plans for Britain to advance in renewable energy technology.

MPs urge investment in low carbon technology to create jobs

3/29/2010 11:00:32 AM: A committee of MPs has released a report encouraging greater investment in low carbon technologies.

Marine energy may create power for 15m homes

3/16/2010 11:18:08 AM: Up to 70 million tonnes of carbon could be saved through marine energy, the government has said.

£100m foreign boost to UK wind power industry

2/26/2010 12:18:04 PM: Mitsubishi Power Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding to invest up to £100 million in research and development in the UK wind power industry.