Energy

Leaders in botanical science, low carbon hydrogen, conservation, and climate science among net zero champions on New Year's Honours list

National Grid switches on record-breaking £1.7bn interconnectorr, which stretches 475 miles between UK and Denmark

Electricity generated by wind, solar and hydro facilities in 2023 was more than enough to power all the UK’s 28 million homes, think tank estimates

Richborough Energy Park battery capable of powering 250,000 homes for an hour connects to grid on east coast of England

German energy giant inks deal to continue development three 'massive' offshore wind farms, one of which had been paused by Vattenfall amid wider industry inflationary pressures

Onshore and offshore wind turbines provided all time high of 21.8GW of electricity on morning of 21 December, National Grid ESO confirms

Plus Canada targets 2035 fossil fuel car sales phase out and Denmark confirms green air passenger tax in our round up of all the top green business news from around the world this week

Biogas produced from landfilled waste, using technology co-developed with NASA, is earmarked to supply road haulage, maritime and aviation sectors

Campaign group Britain Remade claims 70 councils across England to have declared a climate emergency have blocked electric vehicle charging, battery storage and renewables schemes

Decision to proceed with third phase of world’s largest offshore wind farm hailed as 'huge vote of confidence' in inflation-hit UK industry