Subsidies

Government puts back Renewables Obligation Certificate reforms, leaving investors unable to commit to green projects

Study claims incentives have generated £65m surplus for the Treasury at a cost of just £2 on consumer energy bills

Wood companies and green campaigners say subsidies to power companies threaten jobs and rainforests

Falling prices of photovoltaics means full cost parity with conventional power sources should be achieved by 2020, says industry body

Prime minister's last act before resigning ensures utilities will pay a set rate to green energy producers from July 2012

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Company says two proposed 299MW plants in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire will not go ahead without greater support for biomass

But consultation will give developers until October to extend existing solar farms

BusinessGreen runs down reaction from industry and green groups to today's announcement

Energy and Climate Change Committee will examine support levels and barriers to success as part of wide-ranging inquiry