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EDP Renewables has reported recurring net profit of €183 million for the six months to June 2026, a 33% increase on the same period a year ago, it said in its half-year report.

Wind energy producer EDP Renewables sees profit, capacity growth up in first half

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EDP Renewables has reported recurring net profit of €183 million for the six months to June 2026, a 33% increase…

The acceleration of the renewable energy transition in Italy will require improvements in permitting, grid access, and system flexibility, GlobalData has said in a new analysis.

Italy’s renewable energy transition reliant on faster grid and permitting reforms

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The acceleration of the renewable energy transition in Italy will require improvements in permitting, grid access, and system flexibility, GlobalData…

Polish consumers by and large support the energy transition, but it needs to be affordable, according to a new survey by the E.ON Foundation, conducted alongside the Civey Institute.

Polish consumers back energy transition, but not at any cost

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Polish consumers by and large support the energy transition, but it needs to be affordable, according to a new survey…

India's clean energy investment drive represents one of the 'clearest opportunities' for the City of London to turn 'sustainable finance ambition into actual capital flow', new analysis from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has suggested.

City of London should ‘pay attention’ to India’s clean energy drive

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India’s clean energy investment drive represents one of the ‘clearest opportunities’ for the City of London to turn ‘sustainable finance…

Why water must no longer be the forgotten utility

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Op-ed by Amy Copson, water procurement manager, Consultus International. With temperatures rising and dry weather patterns becoming the new normal,…

India's renewable energy sector is set to experience 'transformational' growth between 2027 and 2030, as new hybrid solar and battery storage projects come on stream, a new report by GlobalData has suggested.

India’s renewable energy sector set for ‘transformational’ growth

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India’s renewable energy sector is set to experience ‘transformational’ growth between 2027 and 2030, as new hybrid solar and battery…

While hotels have long encourage guests to re-use towels and conserve energy where possible, a study has suggested that a more direct approach – connecting the environmental impact of a stay directly to what travellers pay – could drive more sustainable choices.

Carbon-based hotel pricing could encourage more sustainable choices, study suggests

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While hotels have long encourage guests to re-use towels and conserve energy where possible, a study has suggested that a…

Greater access to renewable energy, particularly in emerging markets, will be 'essential' if the mobile industry is to remain on track to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, the GSMA has said.

Mobile industry’s net zero ambitions will be reliant on access to renewables

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Greater access to renewable energy, particularly in emerging markets, will be ‘essential’ if the mobile industry is to remain on…

The expansion of the offshore wind sector in the Mediterranean will be as dependent on 'stable, predictable regulation' – in areas such as permits, auctions and grid access – as it will on technical maturity, a new study by Politecnico di Torino and WindEurope has suggested.

Offshore wind expansion in the Mediterranean will require predictable regulation

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The expansion of the offshore wind sector in the Mediterranean will be as dependent on ‘stable, predictable regulation’ – in areas…

Renewable electricity generation recorded its fastest growth to date in 2024, increasing by 9.8%, compared to 1.4% for non-renewable generation, new data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has revealed.

Renewable electricity generation recorded its ‘fastest growth ever’ in 2024

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Renewable electricity generation recorded its fastest growth to date in 2024, increasing by 9.8%, compared to 1.4% for non-renewable generation,…