Tag: UK
UK Government Lifts Block on New Onshore Windfarm Subsidies
Decision comes four years after ministers scrapped support for new projects. The UK has abandoned its opposition to subsidising new [...]
Scotland to Reach This Year 100% Renewable Energy Goal
Fossil fuels are one of the main drivers of climate change, so shifting towards renewable energy is one of [...]
UK Clean Energy Policy: Community-Generated Green Electricity to be Offered to All
Power provided on new tariff to come exclusively from small-scale wind and solar farms. UK homes will soon be [...]
Boris Johnson’s Renewable Energy Policy: Promises 40 Gigawatts Of Offshore Wind For UK By 2030
The United Kingdom’s current Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has promised to deliver even more offshore wind power if his [...]
The UK Reaches A Remarkable Renewable Milestone
The UK has just ended its first quarter ever in which electricity generation from renewables outpaced fossil fuel-fired power [...]
U.K. Government Announces 2050 Carbon Neutrality Ambition
Leaving with a last hurrah, Brexit casualty prime minister Theresa May has announced a statutory instrument to amend the [...]
UK Government Committee Backs Net-Zero Climate Goal for 2050
Renewable energy players cheered a government-sponsored report recommending the U.K. set a date of 2050 for achieving net-zero carbon [...]
Wales’ 100% Renewable Energy Challenge
The report urges ministers to announce an immediate 12-18 month "low carbon economic stimulus", funded either through its block [...]
UK to Get 30% of Electricity From Offshore Wind by 2030
“This deal will mean for the first time in U.K. history there will be more electricity from renewables than [...]
Scottish Power to Invest in Solar Energy for the First Time
Big six firm to focus exclusively on renewables, adding solar power to its windfarms Scottish Power, one of Britain’s [...]