A record amount of Scotland’s electricity was generated from renewables in the first half of 2015, but Energy Minister Fergus Ewing warned that the huge progress...
The Scottish Government has boosted solar investor confidence north of the border by announcing that, contrary to what the Department of Energy and Climate Change has...
New research suggests that if the UK is to meet its climate and energy goals then the current vocational education and training is inadequate and ill-prepared...
Budget cuts to the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) could have a major impact on innovation research, energy efficiency and the UK’s ability to...
The government is facing criticism after announcing that new onshore wind farm will be excluded from a subsidy scheme a year earlier than expected, from 1...
Greenhouse gas emissions across the UK fell by more than 8% in 2014 thanks to a combination of greater energy efficiency, burning less coal and increasing...
Over the course of last year the electricity generated from solar installations across the UK almost doubled, figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change...
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has accused the government of ignoring the impact fracking could have on the value of farmers’ land, as it plans to...
Scotland is on track for another record year in producing clean energy, with latest official figures revealing the country has increased its generation by 30% compared...
The government has launched a £20 million Electricity Demand Reduction (EDR) pilot, offering financial incentives to encourage businesses to install measures to reduce energy consumption. The...
The organisation managing the properties of the crown has entered an agreement with 2-B Energy to develop an offshore wind project powered by two-bladed turbines on...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is blocking co-operative renewable energy projects and putting the sector at risk, Labour has said. Shadow energy minister Tom Greatrex expressed...
Wind power in the UK continues to see high levels of energy generation, as figures show the sector reached a record hourly output for August on...
Energy and climate change secretary Ed Davey has put forward new proposals that would see anyone guilty of manipulating energy prices facing up to two years...
The government is “punching below its weight” when it comes to supporting businesses operating in the green economy, according to the Energy and Climate Change Committee....