A new gadget with the potential to transform the world's access to clean and reliable energy will cost just $5. It has been designed to benefit the millions of people across the...

According to official figures gathered by the International Energy Agency, the global capacity for renewable energy generation has now exceeded coal for the first time. Renewabl...

After strong lobbying from organisations that included the Wood Heat Association, the Renewable Energy Association, the National Farmers' Association and others, the government ...

A research team in Thailand has managed to create ethanol from a form of aquatic weed called water hyacinth. Now it is looking for the necessary technology in order to transform...

The Green Investment Bank has confirmed that it will be helping to fund a new energy-from-waste plant in Scotland which will require £142 million of investment. The construction...

The boss of one of the biggest power corporations in Spain has predicted that the country will eventually be powered entirely from renewable energy. Already, around 29 million h...

The MeyGen project, located on Scotland's Pentland Firth, will be a world first when it is built - a commercial-scale wave and tidal facility that will provide enough power for ...

With the prospect of a possible flight of colonists heading to Mars, a discussion about the possibility of geothermal energy usage on the Red planet has emerged. Is it pure scie...

Analysis from GlobalData shows that biomass capacity is set to increase on a global scale over the coming decade - it's anticipated it will hit 165GW by 2025 from a current leve...

Google is one of the many big brands investing heavily in renewable energy, often in a bid to force the government to take similar concerted action and to pick up the slack in t...