Germany

KfW confirms drastic increase in green investment, as government-backed bank looks to finance Germany’s 'Energy Turnaround Action Plan'

Renewable energy provides more than a quarter of electricity supply for the first time

Solar campaigner Alban Thurston outlines why the UK's "walking dead" Big Six energy companies fear green microgeneration

But industry warns of boom and bust scenario as government seeks deep cuts to incentives

Energy giants confirm wind, hydro, gas and coal will all play major role as country phases out nuclear capacity

German solar manufacturer falls foul of plunging prices and cuts to government subsidies across Europe

Government urged to abandon nuclear power in favour of renewables after Horizon joint venture shelves 6GW of new reactors

From Manchester Utd's success off the field to Lego's plans for wind turbines, we run down the key lessons of the week

German chemical company sets new targets for increasing energy efficiency 35 per cent and cutting emissions 40 per cent

Toy giant becomes latest corporate to invest directly in large scale renewable energy capacity