Green Investment Bank

Vince Cable announces priority sectors for £3bn bank and £100m fund to kick-start investment prior to EU state aid approval

BIS official confirms business secretary will outline fresh details on the £3bn bank

Environmental centrepiece of government policy risks 'pork-barrel politics' and financial ineffectiveness, critics fear

We cover the main green announcements from Osborne's autumn statement as it happens

The US government's loan programme is encouraging new technology and creating sustainable jobs - the UK should follow suit

State aid rules threaten to delay full launch of flagship Green Investment Bank

Principality to join Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester and Peterborough in battle to host bank headquarters

Business secretary praises efforts to promote investment in energy efficiency, electric cars and clean energy

Author of Stern Review joins former Green Investment Bank Commission chairman Bob Wigley on 10-strong board

European Wind Energy Association report shows 4.5 per cent increase in offshore turbines installations for first half of 2011