UK government to prioritise grid connections for clean energy firms
The UK government plans to prioritise electricity grid connections for businesses that will deliver clean energy, as it seeks to…
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Decarbonising the energy sector by 2060 would lead to greater energy security and reduced trade risks in most countries, a…
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Trump’s tariffs won’t derail the switch to renewables, says group
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E.ON UK announces takeover of residential solar firm
E.ON UK has announced that it has signed an agreement to fully acquire Eco2Solar, a residential solar firm that works…
Borussia Dortmund signs solar deal for roof of stadium
German football club Borussia Dortmund has signed a deal with PV module manufacturer JA Solar, which will see a solar…
47.4% of the electricity generated in the EU last year came from renewable energy
Last year, 47.4% of the net electricity generated in the European Union came from renewable energy sources, new data from…
Sustainable Energy for All mobilises $900m to accelerate clean energy transition
Sustainable Energy for All has mobilised $900 million in financial commitments to scale energy access and drive the clean energy…
Geothermal energy ‘needs a new narrative’
The geothermal energy sector could play a crucial role in driving the energy transition, but people don’t know that much…
U.S. solar industry sets new record for installations
The U.S. solar industry installed 50 gigawatts of new capacity last year, the largest single year of new capacity added…