Renewables Target

That the UK is at risk of missing its binding renewable energy target should come as a surprise to precisely no one

Friends of the Earth warns government may face court case if it fails to put in place a 'credible plan' for meeting 2020 renewable energy targets

Scotland will miss its target of generating 100 per cent of electricity from renewables by 2020 without further investment in wind energy, study warns

Cross-bench peer Lord Krebs and Green Alliance director Matthew Spencer call for urgent clarity on government's vision for a "greener Britain"

Energy and Climate Change Secretary admits warnings in leaked letter that UK now at risk of missing binding renewable energy target are accurate

Letter from Amber Rudd revealing UK is forecast to fall 3.5 percentage points short of target exposes ‘dark side of government energy policy', says Greenpeace

As Egypt reveals plans for $350m wind farm, new analysis suggests renewable energy supplies in eight major economies will double by 2030

Blocking new onshore wind from contract auctions or future renewables subsidies could drive up electricity prices, says Citizens Advice Bureau

House of Lords votes to scrap early end to Renewables Obligation for onshore wind, fueling hopes government could be forced to water down controversial reforms

A strong climate treaty would benefit the global renewable sector, argues Richard Black, but it is too early to say how much the industry may prosper