West Burton has been picked as the home for the UK’s first STEP plant

The projects aim to advance hydrogen – a clean burning fuel – as a high-performing, efficient gas for turbine-based electricity generation

The first unit of the nuclear plant has started producing the first megawatts

Europe generated almost 18% of its electricity by wind and solar last year, while China, India and the US were all above the global average of 8%, according to a new report

The ramp-up of renewable energy would inject $1.7 trillion of investment into the US economy and increase energy sector jobs by up to 530,000 every year, according to a new report

Funds will support the development of hydrokinetic turbines, which will supply energy to remote communities and utility-scale applications

The wind project is forecast to provide clean electricity to 240,000 people

The testing was performed by representatives from Seimens, EDF Renewables IL and Eco Wave Power

Record levels of renewable power were installed in 2016, totalling 161GW of new global capacity. That’s according to a report from REN21, which suggests this was achieved despite 23% less investment than the year before, at $241.6 billion (£189.8bn) The new installations mark a 9% increase in total clean power from 2015, bringing worldwide capacity to […]

A 500MW offshore wind farm – the second largest in the world after the London Array in the Thames Estuary – has officially been opened today. Located 23 kilometre off the coast of Suffolk, the £1.3 billion Great Gabbard project has 140 wind turbines, which is expected to generate enough clean electricity to power 530,000 […]