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Gavin coal plant, now part-owned by Blackstone whose CEO backs Trump, bought Cheshire in 2002 to move people en masse. Two decades later, locals recall its noxious fumes

Energy watchdog says global oil prices could continue to fall from three-year lows as supply outstrips demand

Rollout of pylons in countryside is a cheaper, quicker way to integrate green electricity, energy adviser says

Owners confirm site will become fuels import terminal and distribution hub, in blow to Scotland’s industrial base

Thanks to hydraulic fracturing, record amounts of oil and gas have been produced in the US in the past six years

The Drax power plant burns 7m tonnes of biomass pellets a year and generates 4% of the UK’s electricity needs

As Australia's electricity system gets cleaner, it is encountering a strange problem. More renewable energy is having to be wasted. 

As Australia's electricity system gets cleaner, it is encountering a strange problem. More renewable energy is having to be wasted. 

Exclusive: Reliance on fossil fuels fell in August to less than one-fifth of all electricity generated across country

Study’s authors say integrity of higher education ‘at risk’ upon finding lack of attention to role of oil and gas firms

Critics say Labour ‘should have run a mile’ from LetterOne after it is acquires 15% of Aberdeen-based Harbour Energy

Arithmetic over capacity does not add up, with supply chains a constraining factor

Annual auction awards contracts to support new windfarms, solar farms and tidal power projects

Battle ahead for Labour as it introduces higher taxes and tougher environmental rules on producers

Before biomass firm is promised a penny extra from billpayers, Ed Miliband should commission a review of its business model