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General Motors
Global briefing: General Motors plans $2.3bn investment in giant battery factory

All the green business news from around the world this week

  • Management
  • 06 December 2019
Lightsource BP inks solar brick factory deal

Developer to provide solar power direct to Ibstock Brick in deal that should provide factory with around 30 per cent of its annual power demand

  • Solar
  • 28 November 2019
Hybrid solar tech obtains £5.25m new funding
Hybrid solar tech firm secures £5m investment boost

Naked Energy says its Virtu systems converts more of the sun's power into heat and power than its rivals

  • Technology
  • 26 November 2019
Octopus Renewables confirms £250m IPO plan

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc publishes Prospectus for proposed LSE floatation

  • Investment
  • 20 November 2019
Solar PV: Target has reached 500th installation
Target's target: Retail giant meets US solar goal ahead of schedule

Company says solar can meet up to 40 per cent of power needs across its property estate

  • Solar
  • 20 November 2019
Labour, Lib Dems, and Greens go head to head with fresh wave of 'climate emergency' pledges

Labour announces major solar roll out plan for libraries and communities, as Lib Dems pledge £100bn to tackling 'climate emergency' and Greens propose Universal Basic Income

  • Solar
  • 15 November 2019
City of London
City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts

EXCLUSIVE: Green building targets for the capital are driving developers to invest in low carbon homes and technologies, City Hall figures indicate

  • Energy
  • 05 November 2019
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Summer delivers low carbon power record as fossil fuel generation falls

Renewables and nuclear provided record 51 per cent of UK electricity from June to August 2019 thanks to high wind speeds and wet weather

  • Energy
  • 01 November 2019
BNEF: Plummeting renewables costs give solar and wind cost parity in key markets

Analyst confirms new wind and solar plants now at cost parity with wholesale prices in California, China, and parts of Europe

  • Energy
  • 29 October 2019
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IEA: Solar set for 'spectacular' growth over next five years

New forecasts from International Energy Agency suggest world will add 1,200GW of new renewables capacity by 2024

  • Energy
  • 21 October 2019
Equinor wind
Global Briefing: Equinor spends big on floating wind to power oil and gas rig

BusinessGreen brings you all the low carbon business news from around the world this week

  • Management
  • 11 October 2019
Israel's first photovoltaic power plant Ketura Sun installed by Siemens
Report: Solar surge to lead to huge fall in cost of renewables

The cost of renewable technologies will be slashed over the next few decades, according to Norwegian renewable energy giant Statkraft

  • Energy
  • 10 September 2019
Credit: Paul Maguire
Solar slump: UK adds just 7.5MW of new capacity in July

Official figures show UK solar sector added less power capacity than one large wind turbine last month

  • Solar
  • 29 August 2019
Matthew Clayton
Planning for a successful, subsidy-free future

Thrive Renewables' Matthew Clayton has three ways the UK can offer a brighter future for renewables

  • Energy
  • 20 August 2019
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There is good news for the green economy

Despite a turbulent summer, we shouldn't lose faith in our ability to tackle the climate crisis, argues Green MEP Molly Scott Cato

  • Policy
  • 12 August 2019
Hyundai
Hyundai launches solar powered car in Korea

Sonata Hybrid features optional PV panels on the roof that could provide up to 800 miles of free driving a year

  • Transport
  • 07 August 2019
Diageo uncorks £180m of green energy funding for Africa

Drinks giant to invest in biomass boilers, water recovery equipment and solar arrays across 11 African plants in largest green investment for a decade

  • Supply chain
  • 05 August 2019
Climate change and renewable energy
What would a net zero emission, 100 per cent renewables world look like - and how do we get there?

Authors of a new paper arguing that 100 per cent renewable, zero carbon transport and energy worldwide is not only feasible but cheaper than fossil fuels explain their thinking to BusinessesGreen

  • Energy
  • 29 July 2019
Climate change and renewable energy
Reports: Portugal solar auction attracts record low bids

Bids to build utility-scale solar projects in the country have come in as low as €20/MWh, which would deliver some of the lowest priced power in the world to date

  • Solar
  • 29 July 2019
Smart grid comes to life with AI-powered solar forecasts

National Grid has teamed up with the Alan Turing Institute to use machine learning to more accurately predict generation levels from wind and solar technology

  • Technology
  • 26 July 2019
Global solar installations to hit record high in 2019

Global solar PV installations will rise 17.5 per cent to hit 114.5GW in 2019, according to analyst house Wood Mackenzie

  • Solar
  • 25 July 2019
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UK power system produced record low CO2 emissions at end of June

Sunny, windy conditions on June 30 saw renewables supply more than half of UK's electricity, data commissioned by Drax shows

  • Energy
  • 24 July 2019
Global briefing: New York executes America's largest offshore wind agreement

BusinessGreen brings you the latest news from around the world

  • Management
  • 19 July 2019
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European renewables outstrip fossil fuels for second year running

Renewables produced more power than fossil fuels in first six months of 2018 and 2019, according to analysts EnAppSys

  • Energy
  • 18 July 2019
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