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Framework for generator connection to be established
Framework for generator connection to be established
3/4/2010 11:58:07 AM:  The government has published the consultation version of its framework for connecting renewable energy projects to the grid.
Renewable energy project planning speeded up
Renewable energy project planning speeded up
3/2/2010 9:18:03 AM:  The government yesterday (March 1st) launched the beginning of a new speedier planning regime for green projects which could collectively supply electricity for up to 22 million homes.
£100m foreign boost to UK wind power industry
£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.
Low carbon energy revolution needs green skills
Low carbon energy revolution needs green skills
1/20/2010 9:09:06 AM:  The UK workforce lacks the green skills needed to take advantage of the massive investment in offshore wind energy, claims one green organisation.<br/><br/>
Tories 'will reward renewable energy communities'
Tories 'will reward renewable energy communities'
12/3/2009 11:45:15 AM:  Shadow energy and climate change secretary Greg Clark has said that a Tory government would reward communities for hosting windfarms.
RES outlines plans for Den Brook windfarm in England
RES outlines plans for Den Brook windfarm in England
7/28/2009 10:55:17 AM:  RES plans to build a new nine-turbine windfarm in West Devon capable of providing enough electricity for 8,000 homes.
Report reveals renewable energy technology potential
Report reveals renewable energy technology potential
6/25/2009 8:35:03 AM:  The renewable energy technology industry has been backed by a new UK government report.
UK wind industry requires more financing
UK wind industry requires more financing
6/5/2009 12:35:07 PM:  The BWEA believes that more funding must be provided to wind energy projects if the UK is to meet its 2020 targets.
German offshore wind industry under threat
German offshore wind industry under threat
6/4/2009 12:55:06 PM:  Bloomberg has reported that financing difficulties could threaten future growth of German offshore wind schemes.
Scottish Power turns on largest onshore wind farm in Europe
Scottish Power turns on largest onshore wind farm in Europe
5/21/2009 2:51:02 PM:  Europe's largest onshore wind power project has commenced operation in Scotland.
Rannoch River hydro project approved in Scotland
Rannoch River hydro project approved in Scotland
5/20/2009 4:11:02 PM:  Scottish ministers have given the green light to a hydro-based renewable energy scheme in the Highlands.
EC inviting bids for energy stimulus funding
EC inviting bids for energy stimulus funding
5/19/2009 3:51:10 PM:  The EC has launched a call for funding proposals from energy projects across Europe.
Major offshore wind farm given go ahead in UK
Major offshore wind farm given go ahead in UK
5/13/2009 12:05:08 PM:  The world's largest offshore wind farm is to be constructed in the Thames Estuary, near London.
Rising wind speeds encouraging new UK wind farms
Rising wind speeds encouraging new UK wind farms
4/27/2009 5:25:09 PM:  Windier weather along the south-east coast of England will provide wind-farm developers with a timely boost.
Incentives for offshore wind power increased
Incentives for offshore wind power increased
3/30/2009 5:40:11 PM:  The government has announced further incentives for offshore wind farms as part of its policy of supporting emerging renewable technologies.<br/>
Wind farm repowering permission denied
Wind farm repowering permission denied
3/26/2009 5:48:03 PM:  Permission for upgrading a wind farm site in Cornwall was denied by a council that is soon to be replaced.<br/>
Community wind farm celebrates a year of operation
Community wind farm celebrates a year of operation
3/26/2009 5:48:01 PM:  A community wind farm has consistently provided the power for 2,500 homes and has repaid its embedded energy costs during its first year of operation.<br/><br/>
RSPB report supports more wind farms
RSPB report supports more wind farms
3/24/2009 5:48:19 PM:  The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has called for the construction of more wind turbines and noted that proper planning can protect wildlife and allow wind farm construction.<br/>
Opposing wind farms should be taboo says Miliband
Opposing wind farms should be taboo says Miliband
3/24/2009 5:48:10 PM:  Ed Miliband has called for it to be taboo to oppose wind farms.<br/>
Liverpool wind farm 'up and running'
Liverpool wind farm 'up and running'
3/10/2009 5:28:11 PM:  The new Port of Liverpool wind farm is fully operational and capable of producing power for 5,500 homes.<br/>
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