green electricity
China led growth in the sector by a large distance, increasing its capacity by 24GW
The development near Fort Augustus in the Highlands will consist of 15 turbines with a total installed capacity of up to 100MW
German railway operator Deutsche Bahn has signed a procurement deal for hydroelectric power from Norway
Airborne wind energy systems harness the strong and steady winds at altitudes greater than several hundred metres and with reduced infrastructure costs
The plant is forecast to cover the energy consumption of ten million households
With the new tariff, households with solar panels and battery storage could see reductions in the energy bills up to £150
This happened as a surge in renewable generation on the weekend coincided with low demand caused by the coronavirus lockdown
Water suppliers have increased their own renewable electricity generation by 40% since 2011
It is the first integrated energy company in the UK to shift entirely to wind generation
It also plans to invest more than €100m in renewable energy and storage projects by 2025