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- Tories urged to look at onshore windfarms which can be built as cheaply as gas plants and deliver the same power for half the cost of Hinkley Point, says Arup
- Dirty coal to dirty politics: everything is connected through a malformed political economy | David Ritter Fri, 21 Jul 17, 4:00amThe life of our reef is intimately linked to the health of our politics and the future of our communities. Coal has no role to play
- Tensions rise at fracking site in UK after police and activists clashes Fri, 21 Jul 17, 1:17amScuffles and accusations of aggression increase at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas exploration site
- The coal truth: how a major energy source lost its power in Britain Thu, 20 Jul 17, 2:16amCoal supplied just 2% of power in the first half of 2017, marking a steep decline from just five years ago, according to analysis by Imperial College
- RSPB loses legal fight against £2bn offshore windfarm in Scotland Thu, 20 Jul 17, 2:31amNeart na Gaoithe project on east coast likely to go ahead after long-running court battle despite claim it threatens seabirds
- Drax looking at 'coal-free future' as it reveals £83m pre-tax loss Wed, 19 Jul 17, 7:33pmOperator of UK’s largest power station says it plans to convert one of three remaining coal-fired units to gas
- Ecuador risks Opec split by increasing oil output Wed, 19 Jul 17, 3:25amMove represents a tiny proportion of world production, but could embolden others to rethink their commitment to cuts
- Siemens and AES start new energy storage company to rival Tesla Fri, 14 Jul 17, 1:13amTesla's no longer the only big company in the energy storage game. Back in April, Mercedes-Benz started to deliver home energy storage units in Germany, and now technology giants Siemens and AES are creating a new energy...
- Electric cars will fuel huge demand for power, says National Grid Thu, 13 Jul 17, 7:50pmIncrease in peak electricity demand could be more than capacity of planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power station by 2030
- Brexit department lays out nuclear and justice stance for negotiations Thu, 13 Jul 17, 9:17pmDepartment for Exiting the EU publishes position papers on Euratom treaty and European court of justice
- Electric car boom will fuel demand for power, says National Grid Thu, 13 Jul 17, 2:30pmIncrease in peak electricity demand could be more than capacity of planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power station by 2030
- US 'will become one of the world's top gas exporters by 2020' Thu, 13 Jul 17, 5:00pmIEA says growth in production, as fracking opens up shale oil and gas deposits, will see US rival Russia and Norway
- Renewable power critic is chosen to head energy price review Thu, 13 Jul 17, 3:05amGovernment’s preferred choice of Oxford economist Dieter Helm is controversial owing to criticism of wind and solar power
- INTERVIEW: Dr. Tamsin Woolley-Barker on how biomimicry can improve happiness and creativity in the workplace Wed, 12 Jul 17, 10:37pmIf you’ve ever admired the work ethic of an art colony and wished you could apply those principles to your company, you’ll do well to check out Dr...
- Critic of renewable power is preferred choice to head energy costs review Wed, 12 Jul 17, 9:47pmGovernment’s selection of Oxford University economist Dieter Helm may be controversial because of his criticism of wind and solar power
- Having a green business is not just good for the environment it can give you a competitive advantage.