Solar power capacity will have risen to more than 26 times the 2009 level – from 25GW to an estimated 663GW – by the end of the year.
Read More »Another One Bites the Dust – Eversmart Energy Goes Bust
It is the fifth energy supplier to cease trading this year.
Read More »Firmus Energy Cuts Gas Prices by 8.77% for Homes and Businesses
The supplier. which has around 95.000 customers. is introducing the price cut from October 2019.
Read More »Worker Injured After GE Wind Turbine Collapses
The accident at the Delta 6 wind park in Brazil took place on 3rd September.
Read More »Only 40 Schools in England Protected from Toxic Car Emissions at Gates
A new UK100 report says one of the main challenge to implementing ‘school streets’ outside London is the lack of resources and powers for local councils to enforce a ban on parents driving to school.
Read More »More Than 17.500 People Sign Petition to Stop Solar and Storage VAT Hike
Under the new law proposed by HM Revenue and Customs. the VAT for new solar and energy storage products will increase from 5% to 20% from October.
Read More »Clean Air Zones: Mayors Call for £1.5bn Fund to Tackle Air Pollution
The mayors want to offer between £2.000 and £6.000 to homes and businesses to either upgrade existing vehicles or get rid of their older. polluting cars and switch to cleaner ones.
Read More »Scottish Developer Breaks Ground on Subsidy-Free Onshore Wind Farm
The 46MW Crossdykes Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway will generate enough electricity to power nearly 45.000 homes.
Read More »Rolls-Royce and Norwegian Airline Team Up for Zero Emission Flights
The project aims to develop an electrical aircraft concept to replace Widerøe’s regional fleet of more than 30 planes by 2030.
Read More »Scotland Revs Up £7.5m Funding for EV Infrastructure
The project is a partnership between the Scottish Government and network companies including SP Energy Networks and SSEN.
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