Hydroelectric

Drax eyes key role for Cruachan pumped hydro storage station in managing growing levels of renewable electricity on the grid

Independent renewables projects attracted £227m of investment in UK last year, compared to £280m in 2016

Intense controversy over the use of major dams in the Brazilian Amazon is forcing the government to look to alternative renewables to meet growing demand for power

Billionaire Gupta family will invest £60m over the next two years in Scottish hydropower projects

Renewables delivered more than 100 per cent of Portugal's electricity needs in March, according to official data

Solar capacity is set to double in Brazil in the course of this year, but for a country just emerging from a brutal recession, challenges remain

Michael Liebreich presents an energy-themed take on classic children's book 'The very hungry caterpillar'

Gupta family's SIMEC Energy to buy Green Highland Renewables and reveals plans to build 1GW of renewables capacity in the UK by 2021

Wind, water and sunlight can power all energy sectors in 139 countries, claim Stanford researchers

New hydro project proposed for the River Weaver in Cheshire raises £635,000 in 51 hours, putting the scheme on track to start construction