Wind

Hornsea offshore wind farm gets the go-ahead for giant 1.2GW development

National Grid figures show electricity production from wind turbines reached record daily average of 7.315GW

New WWF figures show wind power playing an increasingly important role in Scotland's energy mix

Major new study confirms wind farms do not harm human health

'Shared ownership' service designed to help renewables developers make good on pledge to let local communities invest in projects

GDF Suez, Alstom and EDF among winners of Alderney Race tidal pilot round as government plans new offshore wind farm tender next year

Consortium behind the project cites delays to incentives and market development for discontinuing 400MW wind farm

Surge in wind power output and drop in energy demand helps low carbon energy push through latest milestone, as US renewables market also gathers pace

Second-largest investment to date from government-backed bank provides further boost to offshore wind industry

Wind, hydro, and other green energy sources produced more electricity than coal, gas or nuclear in first six months of year