Incentives

Changes to financial support to be confirmed as Japanese tidal developer announces plan to test turbine in Scottish waters

Wave and tidal power sector welcomes Renewables Obligation banding review as sign of government confidence in fledgling market

We run down the government's subsidy proposals for renewable energy projects

Major changes to Renewables Obligation scheme deliver huge boost to marine and offshore wind energy

Greg Barker tweets that marine and offshore wind energy will enjoy "massive boost"

Government touts energy efficiency scheme as research reveals houses account for over a quarter of UK's total energy consumption

New initiative will offer discounts and vouchers to London commuters who cycle and walk to work

Green Alliance predicts electricity efficiency subsidy could save £35bn for consumers

New local authority-backed financing model aims to scale up Green Deal programme

The government has perfect opportunity to restore its battered green credentials, but only if it resists calls for deep cuts to renewables incentives