Wind

Japanese utilities Electric Power Development and Kansai Electric Power Co to each take a stake in the North Sea project in first investment of its kind

Danish clean energy giant agrees deal that values leading US developer at $580m

79 Conservative MPs have previously called for block on new onshore wind, despite polls showing widespread support for new turbines among constituents

UK confirms clean electricity topped 50 per cent share for the first time, but industry argues it can go 'further and faster' if policy reforms are delivered

Government revises National Planning Policy Framework to enable English local authorities to green light proposals to upgrade or repower existing wind farms

Boss of Japanese energy giant tells Nikkei major new investments are planned in order to 'gain competitive advantage in renewable energy'

Poll reveals only eight per cent of MPs can accurately identify onshore wind farms as the cheapest form of new generating capacity

Claire Perry to confirm next clean energy contract auction for offshore wind and remote island projects to take place by next May, with further auctions following every two years

Jersey-based investment fund aims to snap up wind projects across Europe

Poll by RenewableUK also finds 61 per cent of Conservative voters would also like to see effective onshore wind development ban lifted