Government response to Committee on Climate Change includes launch of first ever 'Transport Decarbonisation Plan', pledging to take 'cross modal' approach to net zero transport system
Committee awards prestigious prize to three scientists, declaring development of lithium ion batteries have made 'a fossil fuel-free world possible'
German energy giant promises phase out of fossil fuel generation and 'huge investments' in renewables, storage and green gas
EU-backed body launches new investment platform, as study argues batteries hold key to honouring Paris Agreement
Open letter in today's Guardian calls on Prime Minister to set out a 'roadmap' to ensure electricity system boosts flexible generation and storage
Energy Vault claims its energy storage system will deliver baseload renewables at a lower cost than fossil fuels
Sudden shutdown of a gas plant and offshore wind plant has fired up an inevitable - and at times ill-informed - debate over how best to bolster grid security as the network decarbonises
Controversial tax hike could leave country lagging behind as continent powers ahead
Expectations for stationary energy battery storage market continue to surge, as influential analyst house revises up deployment forecasts
Flow batteries use chemicals suspended in water tanks to store power, and do not degrade as quickly as lithium ion alternatives