Wind Farms

DECC says it will legislate to block onshore wind farms accessing the Renewables Obligation scheme from April 1st 2016 and casts doubt on future of CfD for the sector

Scottish energy minister restates opposition to Conservative subsidy cuts, but calls for projects in planning to be protected if they go ahead

IPPR report urges government to act now to lower costs of decarbonising energy sector, before political pressure builds

Global Wind Day aims to promote benefits of wind power to private sector firms

New IRENA report find number of countries setting green energy goals has increased fourfold over the past decade

Ireland-based developer already in process of delivering about 850MW of wind and solar power in the country

People more worried about ethical investment than banks realise, show polls by Abundance and Trillion Fund

But DECC minister Lord Bourne says people should not be surprised by policy in Conservative manifesto

Company expects further growth in 2015 after completing three new wind farms

Closing scheme an year earlier than due would amount to ‘wilful destruction' by the government, climate secretary told