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Labour pledges to fit 1.75 million homes with PV panels
Corbyn outlines plans for huge rollout of rooftop solar, including one million low-income homes
High sun: Solar soars to new generation peak
UK solar industry broke its generation record on Monday, reaching a new peak of 9.47GW as it delivered over a quarter of the country's power
'New normal': UK grid poised for first coal-free week since Industrial Revolution
Grid operator confirms no coal plants scheduled to come online before 2pm this afternoon, meaning UK is set to complete a week without coal power
UK enjoys record-breaking coal-free Easter
As climate protests dominated the news agenda, the UK grid managed an unbroken 90 hours without generating electricity from coal
National grid and 'zero carbon' operation - it's no April Fools
Labour's Alan Whitehead heralds the latest evidence the UK's clean energy system is evolving faster than many people realise
Despite good progress, 100 per cent low-carbon energy is still a long way off for the UK
The UK has made huge progress in decarbonising its energy mix, but the hard work has just begun, according to Durham University's Andrew Crossland and Jon Gluyas
'Cleaner energy': National Grid flicks switch on UK-Belgium interconnector
'Interconnectors like Nemo Link are the perfect tool to move renewable energy from where it is produced to where it is needed most'
UK summer 'wind drought' puts green revolution into reverse
Wind farms fall short in heatwave, but 2018 was still UK's second greenest summer
Limejump 'virtual power plant' enters UK grid balancing market
UK digital grid flexibility specialist secures approval from Ofgem to compete in Balancing Mechanism Market alongside Big Six and major power plants
UK passes 1,000 hours without coal as energy shift accelerates
Revival of last eight coal plants when 'beast from the east' hit Britain proved to be brief
National Grid: UK can cope with surging EV power demand
National Grid scenarios suggest UK peak demand could increase by just 8GW with the help of flexible technologies, despite millions of electric vehicles hitting the road
Government confirms latest capacity market auction
Claire Perry announces plan to auction 46.3GW of power for 2022/23 period and 4.6GW for 2019/20 to ensure enough power in case of any surges in demand
Now for an energy record really worth celebrating
Steve Holliday reflects on the 10th anniversary of the UK's last generation-related power cut, and a decade in which the grid has coped admirably with an ever cleaner electricity mix
National Grid launches clean power forecasting tool for UK regions
Updated website predicts North East England and South Scotland will provide UK's greenest power over next two days, and is aimed at helping users plan their electricity use
New UK coal-free power record set at over 76 hours
Coal returns to the grid after a record-breaking stretch of over three days when no coal-fired power stations were required
UK goes record 55 hours without coal
No coal was used for power generation in the UK between 10.25pm on Monday and 5.10am yesterday, National Grid confirms
UK wind power hits new heights
Wind power breaks new supply record, meeting more than a third of British electricity demand on Saturday
National Grid: Low carbon gas and CCS clarity needed to support clean growth
UK grid operator sets out long term vision for use of gas to decarbonise heat, transport and industry over the long term
Record-breaker: British wind power output tops 10GW
BREAKING: Output from UK wind farms exceeds 10GW for first time ever thanks to blustery winter weather
Energy trade bodies and MPs switch on Smart Power Industries Alliance
Cross party group of MPs, National Grid, RenewableUK, the REA, Solar Trade Association and others establish joint body to promote decarbonisation via smart technologies
E.ON hails 'ultra-fast' battery milestone
Energy giant cuts ribbon on 10MW grid battery, capable of storing as much power as 500,000 mobile phone batteries
Reactive Technologies and National Grid deliver 'world first' grid stability tool
New technology makes it possible to measure grid stability continuously for the first time, allowing faster response to changes in supply and demand
Britain delivers greenest ever half hour of electricity production
National Grid confirms carbon pollution from grid power fell to record low on Monday morning, sinking to an emissions intensity of just 73g of CO2 per kWh
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