Transport Minister John Hayes today said that renewable fuels are going to play a critical role in decarbonising the transport sector, and will complement the role...
The government has awarded contracts worth more than £315 million to renewable energy projects. The allocations have been labelled a “milestone” by the renewables industry but...
MPs are being urged to back amendments to the infrastructure bill today to “restore” the government’s Zero Carbon Homes standards, which are set to come in...
The government has unveiled plans to increase support for renewable energy from £95 million to £300 million but the industry fears the system would harm solar development and...
Renewable energy generated by biomass – from wood to agricultural waste – could provide a fifth of the world’s energy needs by 2030, according to a...
Being the voice of over 1,000 different companies is no easy task – as Nina Skorupska, chief executive of the Renewable Energy Association (REA) has learnt...
In 1860, then-US president Abraham Lincoln described the wind as “an untamed and unharnessed force”. He continued, “Quite possibly one of the greatest discoveries hereafter to...
The government’s former energy and climate change minister has called for a “relentless and remorseless” push to drive down the costs of renewable energy technologies –...
Clean energy sources generated around 20% of British electricity between January and March, thanks to strong performances by the wind and hydro sectors, according to the...
The leaders of the green energy sector gathered in London on Thursday night for the annual British Renewable Energy Awards, in an event that showcased how...
The 2014 British Renewable Energy Awards, co-ordinated by the Renewable Energy Association (REA), takes place on Thursday at the Savoy hotel in London. Now in their...
Energy UK has used the recent European election results to call for changes to the energy agenda and a move away from an “emotion driven and...
The Renewable Energy Association (REA), the largest not-for-profit industry association for the UK’s clean energy sector, has announced a new partnership with a newly-formed body that...
The government is set to launch a review of the solar industry’s subsidies, which may favour industrial rooftop installations over large-scale solar farms. The sector is...
Homeowners could receive financial incentives for using renewable heat in their homes, after the government has launched a new scheme. The renewable heat incentive (RHI) is...