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From a new energy secretary to keeping the news coming when the lights go out, we run down the key lessons of the week

Carbon Trust-backed company eyes expansion after significant investment from Townsend Group

Greg Barker outlines plans to increase subsidies for the technology and explore other policy levers to improve take-up

Europe to lead the way as increasingly stringent regulations improve uptake of energy efficiency measures and onsite renewables

Education Secretary faces Cabinet opposition over plans to scrap BREEAM requirement for new schools

Consultation on building standards includes proposals to force property owners to fit energy efficient measures during renovations

Department for Education says it is considering streamlining green building standard rather than scrapping it

Will Nichols discovers Abu Dhabi is determined not to let teething problems derail Masdar City

UK Green Building Council and Aldersgate Group urge Education Secretary not to scrap BREEAM requirement for new schools

Deutsche Bank cuts ribbon on 122.4 kW PV project on Wall Street skyscraper headquarters