Head of Britain Remade campaign group, Sam Richards, appointed to review system of statutory consultation that has been widely blamed for delaying planning decisions
Think tank Bright Blue publishes new report setting out how to accelerate onshore renewables development
Autumn Statement expected to confirm energy bill discounts for communities, as reports reveal recent planning reforms have failed to deliver meaningful progress
Retailer to buy all renewable electricity produced by eight 'state of the art' turbines at Longhill Burn Wind Farm for next 15 years
Ballykeel wind farm is first renewable power project in Northern Ireland to be delivered through a corporate power purchase agreement
Renewable energy developer secures public sector investment for its vision to develop fleet of onshore wind farms in Wales
Personal care giant and Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust celebrate opening of project which is set to meet 80 per cent of Kimberly-Clark's UK power needs
The government insists its latest planning changes will help 'provide a cleaner, cheaper and more secure energy system for the UK' - but the onshore wind industry begs to differ
Proposed changes aim to 'increase our energy security and develop a cleaner, greener economy', but industry warns they will have negligible impact on renewable energy pipeline
Number 10 is reportedly in talks with rebel backbenchers over amendment that would end 'de facto ban' on new onshore wind farms in England