Solar

Official figures confirm solar has provided record 6.3 per cent share of UK power mix, as Met Office reports 2025 has already set new record for hours of sunshine

Major poll reveals 70 per cent of Brits would back a new solar farm in their local area, but only 27 per cent think that other people would support such a development

Ember analysis confirms cost of storing solar electricity using utility-scale batteries has dropped to just $65/MWh outside China and the US

New study reveals how generation mixes with high shares of renewables will save money for consumers and businesses, even when grid upgrades, energy storage, and back-up power costs are considered

Regulator approves bumper investment package to upgrade the UK's grid and better shield customers from volatile energy bills

Government-backed clean energy investment vehicle publishes first strategic plan, setting out how it intends to deliver 15GW of capacity and mobilise £15bn of private finance

Fresh analysis from Drax confirms biomass generation has set a series of records in recent months, peaking at 17 per cent of the grid mix

Barrow Energy Dock project set to see 14,000 floating solar panels deployed across around a third of the surface water area at Cavendish Dock

Reports claim Ukraine war has generated 237 million tons of additional CO2 emissions, Jamaica raises alarm over climate-disaster funding shortfall, and EU and South Africa ink critical minerals deal

Government confirms 23 schools have now seen solar arrays installed under new investment programme that promises to slash energy bills