Energy

Strengthened building standards, approval for 'plug-in solar' panels, and new offer of cheaper power on windy days to all feature in package of measures to bolster UK energy security

Oxford Economics analysis reiterates how clean energy investment delivers economic and security benefits that extend far beyond reduced climate impacts

Hospitality giant to expand Verified Net Zero Hotels pilot with phased rollout starting in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the UK, and South Africa

Poll of over 800 executives carried out before Iran War reveals widespread belief oil demand will keep rising for the foreseeable future

International Energy Agency claims world is facing three energy crises in one, as it urges governments, businesses, and households to adopt energy-saving measures

ECIU calculates running cost savings enjoyed by EV drivers are set to rise to over £1,000 a year compared to petrol drivers

Plastic Treaty chair sets out plans for fresh round of talks, Ursula Von der Leyen promises ETS tweaks within days, and EIB backs €260m project in 'unlikely home for solar power'

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: March part two

Almost 4GW of new solar added globally for every 1GW of wind, as think tank Ember declares renewables on track to become the 'backbone' of global electricity system

A new report from Common Wealth explores how the government might deliver reforms that tackle windfall renewables profits and curtail fossil gas’ ability to set power prices