Clean power

Capital spending plans through to 2027 cut by £3bn due to planning delays and economic factors, but energy giant reiterates commitment to clean energy transition

Emissions from agriculture exceed those from power generation for the first time, as data shows emissions are now at lowest level since the 1870s

Report from DNV forecasts the UK economy is on track to slash greenhouse gas emissions 82 per cent by 2050, but fall short of net zero goal

New modelling from E3G suggests Labour can build a clean power system by 2030 and deliver energy bill savings of over £200 a year for households - but only if it backs sweeping electricity market reforms

Flurry of clean power records announced, as last coal power station closes and wind energy generation surges

National Grid and ScottishPower join SSE in submitting new grid investment plans, but will the watchdog sign off on 'mission critical' upgrades?

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: December 2024

Government unveils wide-ranging plan designed to put the UK on track to deliver a clean power system by 2030

The accusations that Labour has U-turned on its clean power target are wide of the mark, but the government needs to be clearer in communicating its genuinely ambitious plans

Prime Minister confirms precise target for Labour's Clean Power Mission, as government promises to fast-track 150 key infrastructure decisions