Solarcentury quits trade association in Feed-in Tariff row
(Thu 26/01)
Solarcentury has quit the British Photovoltaic Association in a row over its support for the Government's appeal bid on the Feed-in Tariff cuts.
MPs warn of "devastating effect" of UK's Carbon Price Floor policy
(Thu 26/01)
The Government's decision to set a unilateral Carbon Price Floor could have a "devastating effect" on UK industry and will artificially raise electricity prices for consumers, while having no overall impact on emissio
UK Government risk report identifies top 100 effects of climate change
(Thu 26/01)
The UK Government has released details of a groundbreaking study that identifies the opportunities and threats the country faces from the effects of climate change.
Hundreds of London's public buildings to be given energy efficiency upgrade
(Wed 25/01)
Hundreds of London's schools, libraries, town halls and hospitals are set to get an energy efficiency makeover through Mayor Boris Johnson's RE:FIT scheme.
Prosecutors confirm receiving vital evidence in Huhne speeding case
(Wed 25/01)
The Crown Prosecution Service has tonight confirmed receiving the critical evidence it said it needed to make a decision on whether to bring criminal charges against Energy Secretary Chris Huhne.
Supreme Court warns of EIGHT MONTH wait for Feed-in Tariff appeal
(Wed 25/01)
The Supreme Court has this afternoon warned a final appeal by Energy Ministers over the High Court ruling on Feed-in Tariffs will take around eight months to reach its courtrooms.
DECC confirms further Feed-in Tariff appeal to Supreme Court
(Wed 25/01)
Despite being refused leave to appeal to the Supreme Court by three appeal judges this morning, Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has confirmed the Government will still seek permission to go the Supreme Court.
Government lose appeal bid over unlawful Feed-in Tariff cuts
(Wed 25/01)
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court ruling that Government cuts to the Feed-in Tariff were unlawful.
UK introduces more environmentally friendly coins
(Tue 24/01)
The UK's Royal Mint is to introduce new copper and nickel alloy-free coins in a move to save on cash and carbon.
Bristol launches multi-million pound renewable energy project
(Tue 24/01)
Bristol has been handed a £2.5 million grant from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to meet most of the costs of developing an energy services company and investment programme.
Energy Minister announces details of UK's first marine energy park
(Mon 23/01)
The South West of England has been handed the opportunity to lead the world with offshore wind, wave and tidal power as the Government today reveals the region as the UK’s first marine energy park.
UK's renewable sector back on track with country's first marine energy park
(Sun 22/01)
The Government is looking to get the UK's bruised and battered renewable industry back on course with the announcement of the first marine energy park tomorrow.
Forecast of heavy rain sparks UK flood alert as Met Office issues warning
(Sat 21/01)
The UK Met Office has issued a severe weather alert warning of heavy rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, which could trigger flooding.
Appeal court judges to deliver Feed-in Tariff ruling on Wednesday
(Sat 21/01)
A Court of Appeal decision on whether to allow the Government's legal bid to overturn a ruling that its cuts to the Feed-in Tariff was unlawful is to be announced on Wednesday, January 25.
Isle of Man's oil and gas gamble set for multi-million pound renewable windfall
(Sat 21/01)
The Isle of Man is looking to cash in on an ambitious renewable energy programme following a remarkable decision to surrender its share of the UK's oil and gas revenues.
