UK offers cash bonuses for green wind investments

The UK Government plans to encourage offshore wind companies to cut their carbon footprint by providing extra payments in Allocation Round 7 of the Contracts for Difference scheme, scheduled to launch in 2025

UK renewables industry concerned over government’s electricity market reform plan

Solar Energy UK and RenewableUK have raised concerns over the UK Government’s proposed reforms to electricity market

UK onshore wind hits 15GW milestone

The UK has surpassed 15GW of onshore wind capacity, enough to power nearly ten million homes annually

Two-thirds of UK energy firms consider investments abroad

Nearly 90% of UK energy businesses deem policy changes crucial for enhancing the UK’s appeal as a green energy investment destination

Pipeline of UK energy storage projects surges by two-thirds

The pipeline of operational, under construction, consented, or planned energy storage projects in the UK have increased by 68.6% over the past year, according to a new report

Renewable energy industry to unite for UK offshore wind growth plan

RenewableUK, the Offshore Wind Industry Council, The Crown Estate and Crown Estate Scotland have initiated the development of an Industrial Growth Plan

Crown explores additional offshore wind capacity

The Crown Estate is considering proposals to generate an extra 4GW of green electricity from offshore wind projects

Energy industry responds to King’s Speech

The King’s Speech has generated mixed responses from the energy sector, with calls for specific policies to support renewable energy and concerns about the impact of energy-related measures on households

Global floating offshore wind projects skyrocket by one-third

Global floating offshore wind projects have seen a 32% increase in capacity over the past year, growing from 185GW to 244GW, according to a report

Scotland’s wind pact: Blueprint for UK’s green energy future?

RenewableUK has hailed the Scottish Onshore Wind Sector Deal, signed today, as a blueprint that could transform the entire UK