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People make two common mistakes when it comes to predicting the future, according to Tim Harford, and here's how to avoid them when thinking about the future of energy

How can communities and business work together to create a decentralised, smart energy system that benefits us all, asks Emma Bridge, chief executive of Community Energy England

Country's renewable electricity auction sees contract awarded for solar generation at below 2 cents per kilowatt hour - a new world record

Motion to approve 2050 net zero target scheduled for Commons vote this afternoon, as campaigners call for government to match VAT policies with climate ambitions

National Grid reveals UK on track to generate more electricity from zero carbon sources than fossil fuels this year

Local rural communities invited to bid for funding for clean energy feasibility studies

SDCL is set to install 5MW of rooftop solar at Tesco stores across the country, with the supermarket buying the resulting green power via a Power Purchase Agreement

New SEG will guarantee payments for homes and businesses generating their own renewable power and exporting to the grid

Jeremy Leggett surveys global progress against SDG7, and considers what must happen to deliver on the targets by 2030

IRENA estimates onshore wind and solar are already the cheapest source of energy in many parts of the world, and the trend is only set to continue