Gatwick Airport will soon be announcing a world first: that it will be the first airport to produce power from commercial waste after the launch of a new processing plant on-sit...

The government has approved plans for new power lines that would connect a planned wind farm located off the east coast, but the local council is against the plans, describing t...

A new digital tool has been created that will allow industry users and academics to more accurately predict the renewable energy output of solar or wind farms, regardless of the...

Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour party leader, has spoken this week about how he would look to grow Britain's share of renewable energy usage to 65pc, as well as take measures to outla...

Paul Wheelhouse, the new Scottish energy minister, has told a business conference this week that the UK government singled out the solar energy industry for sweeping subsidy cut...

Boulder in Colorado has become the seventeenth American city to commit to running completely on green energy by 2030. It's an ambitious pledge that marks out how individual citi...

Friends of the Earth, the campaign group, has called on the leaders of the G20 to 'wake up' to the fact that funds hidden in offshore tax havens would be sufficient to support 5...

Residents of the Shetland Isles may not have realised that they were helping to make history recently when they switched on their appliances and made tea. However, the Bluemull ...

A new piece of high-profile research suggests that biofuel products such as biodiesel and ethanol actually produce more harm to the environment than fossil fuels. The biofuel ma...

According to new figures produced by GlobalData, South Africa is the latest country to have been assessed for huge renewable energy potential, particularly for wind energy. It i...