Infrastructure
Smart city technologies face some big, messy challenges
The 'artists impressions' are inspiring, argues Matthew Farrow, but the reality of smart city developments can be very different
Moixa powers up plans for 100,000 battery virtual power plant
UK energy storage specialist secures fresh funding and unveils plans for Tokyo pilot project
Onshore wind delivers almost a quarter of Northern Ireland's power
As the government signs its controversial deal with the DUP, new stats show how Northern Ireland is emerging as a clean power hub
Macron beefs up green push with Schwarzenegger alliance and halt to oil and gas exploration licenses
The new French government is to halt licenses for new oil and gas projects, as President Macron aims another dig at President Trump's inaction on climate change
New evidence that cheap wind energy is helping consumers
RenewableUK's Rebecca Williams explains how green energy tariffs are now competing on price with conventional tariffs
Report: Gas infrastructure investment risks breaching Paris Agreement goals
New report argues the ability to use gas as a 'briding fuel' is limited by the need to keep global temperature increases below 1.5C and 2C goals
Hydrogen and smart heating earmarked for £35m government funding boost
Climate Change Minister Claire Perry announces new wave of clean energy innovation support, as companies urged to apply for funding through £8.5m investment accelerator pilot
Ofgem confirms 93 per cent cut in local power generator payments
Experts warn of blow to decentralised renewable energy projects - and diesel generators - as regulator confirms it will cut embedded payments from around £47/kW to between £3-7/kW
Hydrogen Road Trip Part Two: Supply and demand
As well as transport and heating, hydrogen is being used for energy storage, grid balancing and to power factories in Germany
BNEF: Renewables to provide nearly half of global power capacity by 2040
Influential analyst firm predicts solar costs to fall a further 66 per cent by 2040, as renewables industry goes from strength to strength
Fossil-free islands: A blueprint for sustainable development?
From Hawaii's Molokai to Samso, Denmark, islands are becoming a hotbed for experimentation with renewable energy, waste reduction and water conservation
Innovate UK preps launch of £15m infrastructure fund, urges clean tech firms to apply
Government backed agency to invest in projects across the low carbon infrastructure sector
Report: There is enough UK CO2 storage capacity for decades to come
Energy Technologies Institute says 'substantial' CO2 storage capacity can meet demand through to 2050 and beyond
Could the coldest days provide a wind power boost?
New study explores concerns about the potential for lower levels of wind power output on cold days when energy demand is at its highest
A matter of survival? Big businesses urge EU to step up climate action ambition
EDF, Philips, Unilever, and a host of Blue Chip firms declare 'European industries must adapt to this low carbon future in order to survive'
Report: Sewers' hidden heat offers carbon-saving opportunity
Scottish study calculates that harnessing heat from wastewater could save more than 10,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
Intelligent Energy debuts 'economically competitive' fuel cell generator range
Fuel cell developer debuts new portfolio of products designed for portable and stationary clean power generation
Thames Water hit with £8.5m fine over 'unacceptable' leaks
Watchdog says failure to meet commitment to tackle leaks justifies maximum automatic fine for utility, but there is better news for the company's clean energy efforts
BP: Global carbon emissions flat for third year in a row
Annual statistical review highlights continued rapid expansion of renewables as coal use falls sharply
CBI: Businesses are "seizing the opportunities of green energy"
Director-general Carolyn Fairbairn calls on new government to move swiftly to unlock "golden age" of infrastructure development
National Grid reveals plans to simplify balancing services market
National Grid has unveiled a new strategy for meeting the demands of a fast-changing and increasingly low carbon energy system
Oil giants need to invest heavily in renewables by 2035, says analysis
Slowing demand for oil and forecasts of rapid growth in green power pose risk to core business, says analyst
Carbon Trust powers up Energy Systems Innovation Platform
Backed by SSE, Centrica, DONG Energy and others, the Energy Systems Innovation Platform will initially focus on developing energy storage solutions
Hydrogen fuel finds a home in Hawaii
Hydrogen fuel cells are making a come back in the renewable energy field - and in Hawaii, we'll soon see hydrogen fuel cells in cars, fleets and microgrids.
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