Looming Feed-in Tariff cuts are damaging green energy sector
(Wed 25/04)
Ministers were accused today of hurting both industry and consumers as the countdown begins to the July 1 feed-in-tariff reductions.
EU ministers urged to revise Emissions Trading Scheme
(Wed 18/04)
Ahead of a meeting of EU ministers tomorrow to discuss the future of the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), whose members represent EUR7.5trill
UK's policy uncertainty may damage onshore wind sector, says analyst
(Tue 17/04)
Energy Minister Greg Barker has been accused of sending “mixed messages” about the UK's renewable energy market.
Green sector leaders give positive reaction to Nick Clegg speech
(Wed 11/04)
The CBI joined other industry leaders and campaigners to welcome a speech by Deputy PM Nick Clegg, in which he emphasised the wider benefits of the green economy to the UK, and announced a commitment by the big six energ
Ecotricity challenges energy industry to stop paying shareholders & invest
(Thu 05/04)
Green energy contributed almost 10% of Britain’s electricity in 2011 – but it could have been so much more if all energy suppliers adopted the business model of Ecotricity, according to its founder.
Green groups welcome Government's new planning reforms
(Tue 27/03)
The Government has listened to public concerns over planning reforms and has announced plans which will allow for growth while protecting wildlife and the environment, according to green campaign groups today.
Round-up of all the reaction to DECC's Feed-in Tariff appeal defeat
(Sat 24/03)
As Energy Secretary Ed Davey said yesterday's legal defeat in the Supreme Court would “draw a line under the case”, industry leaders and commentators gave their reaction to the end of a sorry saga for his Government
Opposition delivers four-point plan to sort out the Green Deal chaos
(Thu 22/03)
Writing exclusively for ClickGreen Shadow Climate Change Minister Luciana Berger has urged Energy Ministers to make significant improvements to stop the Green Deal being a green flop.
"Black Wednesday" for environment and all the reaction to the Budget
(Wed 21/03)
The UK's green sector has given a negative reaction to the announcements made in today's Budget.
Prime Minister says UK's renewable energy focus will be on offshore wind
(Tue 20/03)
Prime Minister David Cameron has said the UK needs a “bold transformation” of the nation's low carbon energy mix with plans for offshore wind and a new generation of nuclear and modern gas power plants.
Tory stalwarts continue spat over the case for "going green"
(Mon 19/03)
The war of words between two Conservative Party heavyweights rumbles on after Tim Yeo has hit back at climate sceptic Lord Lawson on the environment issue.
The importance of a brand and its green credentials
(Mon 12/03)
Elly Woolston, founder of belief-driven marketing agency {united} describes the importance of brands standing up for their green credentials.
Major solar panel maker calls for end to Government uncertainty on PV
(Sun 11/03)
Since the Government’s decision to review, and consequently cut, the feed in tariff, the solar industry has been rife with confusion and speculation. Claim and counter claim has been made resulting in a slashed tariff,
Missing the missing link? How Ofgem is shutting the door to greener tariffs
(Tue 06/03)
Juliet Davenport, CEO of 100% renewable electricity supplier Good Energy, argues that proposed reform of energy tariffs could jeopardise the future of green schemes such as the Green Energy Supply Certification Scheme. T
RSPB and green groups welcome Scotland's renewable energy report
(Mon 05/03)
Green groups have welcome today's Scottish Government's energy policy statement, which confirms plans for 100% renewable energy by 2020 are achievable.
