Germany

Newly passed legislation criticised by green groups for continuing to allow the controversial practice to occur in some instances

Danish offshore wind giant announces decision to build Borkum Riffgrund 2, which will feature largest wind turbines in German waters

German Chancellor Angela Merkel strikes a deal with state ministers to curb clean energy deployment after marathon talks

Package set to subsidise sales of electric cars as well as roll out a nationwide charging network

Over the last week UK passed an historic milestone, with amount of UK electricity powered from coal falling to zero for the first time since 1882

Germany may have just briefly sourced 90 per cent of its power from renewables, but the industry fears tough times lie ahead

Final investment decision approved for 385MW Arkona offshore wind farm in Baltic Sea, with Statoil acquiring 50 per cent of the project

European energy giant agrees to sell German lignite operations to Czech company EPH, as it works to reduce its 'CO2 exposure'

Work officially gets under way at giant Wikinger Offshore Wind Farm, which is expected to provide clean power to up to 350,000 German households

Solar service provider says the number of requests from UK businesses is on the rise