Energy

Pairing solar and wind farms with grid-scale battery storage can help protect against future energy price shocks - removing batteries from hybrid projects is a therefore strategic mistake, queries Low Carbon's CEO Roy Bedlow

Three in five people said the UK should prioritise transitioning to renewable energy and net zero technologies to meet its future energy needs, as US imports rise 40 per cent in 2026

New study claims net costs to society from destructive fishing practice are 90 times greater than the €180m in annual profits generated for the industry

Simon Stiell highlights 'immense irony' that some of the world’s biggest fossil fuel proponents are now ‘inadvertently supercharging the global renewables boom’

Growing fears of renewed hostilities between the US and Iran see oil prices hit highest point since the start of the conflict, while new data shows UK solar and heat pump installations rose sharply in March

Inaugural Conference on Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels advances plans for national and regional roadmaps, as Tuvalu and Ireland agree to co-host next summit

Octopus partners with Muirhouse Housing Association in Scotland to offer reduced bills for social housing tenants and financial incentives for landlords to install green technologies

Local backlash can lead to 'hidden bill' from delays, redesigns, penalties, and lost project opportunities that erode clean energy portfolio values, study warns

More in Common poll carried out on behalf of UKSIF shows most Reform UK voters want councils to ramp up support for rolling out public EV charge points

UAE's surprise decision to quit OPEC fails to dampen oil prices, as reports suggest US is planning sustained blockade of Strait of Hormuz