A newly-opened research centre for renewable energy technologies in Scotland has been awarded a £1.6 million grant from the European Regional Development Fund.The Scottish...

Up to £1 billion of loans are to be made available to onshore wind power generation projects in the UK.The money, which is part of the £4 billion that the European...

What are the green ‘carrots’ & ‘sticks’ in the sustainability measures announced in the Budget 09...

Plans for the first phase of the London Array offshore wind farm have been given the green light by a consortium of energy companies. Dong Energy, E.ON and Masdar announced that...

Alistair Darling has announced a package of green initiatives worth hundreds of millions of pounds, committing to cut Britain's carbon dioxide emissions by 34 percent by 2020.At...

The British government must pursue a public policy that supports energy efficiency and technology innovation if it is to maximise carbon dioxide (CO2) savings and job...

The UK must dramatically increase its offshore wind capacity if it is to derive 15 per cent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, it has been suggested.According to the...

A wave energy generation device that attaches to wind turbines and shares the transmission infrastructure has passed initial testing.A wave energy device that could add 500...

British Gas' chief executive has called for more government subsidies to keep renewable energy projects afloat.In an interview with the Guardian, Sam Laidlaw claims that...

Proposals for a 250-turbine wind farm off the coast of Wales dubbed the world's second largest have been approved.Npower Renewables' Gwynt y Mor Offshore Wind Farm, which will...