Solar
Report: Boost renewables for 'no-regrets insurance' against nuclear gap
The UK should scale up solar and wind to make up looming potential shortfall in nuclear energy capacity, ECIU argues
SDG7: Solar Aid illuminates Africa with two million light sales
EXCLUSIVE: Charity's social enterprise SunnyMoney has now sold two million solar lights across sub-Saharan Africa, bringing clean lighting to more than 10.5 million people
RSPB delivers solar powered nature reserves with Triodos green loan
Conservation charity strikes long-term green loan deal with Triodos Bank to fund raft of renewable energy projects across its nature reserves
Cheaper than fossil fuels: Global renewables costs hit record low
IRENA estimates onshore wind and solar are already the cheapest source of energy in many parts of the world, and the trend is only set to continue
Lightsource BP plugs in subsidy-free solar farm
2.3MW Lancashire site is now providing power to glass manufacturer NSG Group
We must tell the government to stop the solar VAT hike
Good Energy argues the government's solar tax proposals urgently need a rethink
Labour pledges to fit 1.75 million homes with PV panels
Corbyn outlines plans for huge rollout of rooftop solar, including one million low-income homes
High sun: Solar soars to new generation peak
UK solar industry broke its generation record on Monday, reaching a new peak of 9.47GW as it delivered over a quarter of the country's power
Solar-powered pharmaceuticals: Novo Nordisk on track to meet 100 per cent renewables target
Investment in vast solar installation will enable Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk to meet its 2020 renewable energy goals
'The future of energy is local': Smart Export Guarantee plans edge forward
Government launches second consultation on how to ensure households and businesses can sell renewable power to the grid, as new peer to peer energy trading project secures funding
Plans unveiled for £40m green energy hub to cut bills and CO2 in West Sussex
Integrated and innovative solar, battery, electric vehicle, heat pump, and CHP technologies to be deployed in West Sussex by green tech consortium
Innogy steps up clean tech investment amid 'turbulent year'
German energy giant hails investment in cleantech start-ups, but laments challenging year as earnings slip amid 'unusually low' wind levels
Goldwind backs Oxford PV as part of £31m funding round
Chinese renewable energy giant invests in pioneering UK-based perovskite solar specialist
Making sense of generating your own electricity
Paul Sheffield of Haven Power offers an invaluable guide to how businesses can maximise the savings and revenues that come from generating their own green power
Global briefing: Tesla to focus on online sales to keep down EV price tags
BusinessGreen rounds up all the green business news from the world this week
Warrington Council inks pioneering solar deal with Gridserve
Construction of two large subsidy-free solar farms set to make Warrington Council the first local authority to run on 100 per cent clean power
SolarCity's co-founders charge up African venture dedicated to improving 'energy access'
Two of the co-founders of SolarCity have joined fast-growing solar-plus-storage firm Zola Electric - and they have some ambitious plans
Outcompeted: Are renewables riding to the rescue just in time?
Tom Chivers reflects on how a revolution in the energy industry means the profit motive might yet help avert catastrophic climate change
Google inks deal for power from 1.6 million solar panels
Tech giant reveals plans for two new US data centres to run on solar power
Three things you need to know about Malta, the Google-incubated and Bill Gates-backed startup
The energy storage technology company is proving that batteries aren't just for backup anymore
BNEF: Global clean energy investment ticks down, but deployment levels keep climbing
Annual report confirms clean energy investment dipped eight per cent last year, but falling costs meant overall renewables deployment continued to impress
'New era' for UK solar, as government U-turn promises payments for exported renewable power
Claire Perry unveils plans for a Smart Export Guarantee designed to ensure households and businesses are paid for the power they export to the grid
Amber Rudd attacks 'damaging' Hastings solar farm proposal
Former energy and climate secretary and MP for Hastings & Rye argues solar expansion should not come 'at the expense of our natural environment'
Subsidy free solar: Lightsource BP strikes major green power deal with Budweiser brewer
Lightsource BP will build out the UK's largest unsubsidised solar installation to provide green power to make Budweiser beer
