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Kenya's energy revolution: full steam ahead for geothermal power | Jessica...
Electricity may be at a premium in Kenya, but the country hopes to be the world's leading exponent of geothermal power by 2023You can understand why the Masai gave Kenya's Hell's Gate national park its...
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Windfarms that float on the sea raise hopes of a greener future
A green light for new floating platforms off the Scottish coast should help lower the cost of a low-carbon economyA floating windfarm, which ministers hope could hold the key to cutting the cost of...
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Energy firm RWE npower axes £4bn UK windfarm amid political uncertainty
UK's green plans dealt blow by shelving of Atlantic Array, which would have powered 1m homes and created thousands of jobsBritain's green ambitions have been dealt a blow as a big six energy company...
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Burning food crops to produce biofuels is a crime against humanity | Jean...
EU leaders must vote against a biofuels policy that is increasing world hunger and causing environmental devastationBurning hundreds of millions of tonnes of staple foods to produce biofuels is a crime...
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RenewableUK urges Osborne to restore investor confidence in windfarms
Wind industry lobby group urges chancellor to re-affirm commitment and raise levels of proposed subsidiesRenewableUK, the lobby group for the wind industry, is urging George Osborne to restore...
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Food-based biofuels allowance to rise by 50% under EU plans
Planned EU cap on biofuels produced from food crops to be raised from 4.7% to 7% for 2020• Are biofuels worse than fossil fuels?The use of food crops to make biofuel for cars, the impact of which...
View ArticleGeorge Osborne's interview on the Marr show and autumn statement previews:...
Andrew Sparrow's rolling coverage of George Osborne's interview on the Andrew Marr show, and other developments ahead of Thursday's autumn statementAndrew Sparrow
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Onshore windfarm subsidies to be cut in further shakeup of green levies
Treasury will instead increase support for offshore turbines after MPs put pressure on PM over impact of windfarms on countrysideThe Treasury is to cut subsidies for onshore windfarms and solar panels...
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Renewables industry welcomes reduced subsidies for onshore windfarms
Trade body says cut shows costs are coming down, but others fear community-owned windfarms will be hitReduced subsidies for onshore windfarms and solar power announced on Wednesday are "good news",...
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Ed Davey pledges new price support for offshore wind power
Energy secretary claims plan will unleash £40bn extra investment in carbon-friendly electricity generation for UKThe government has responded to a growing investment crisis with the country's offshore...
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ALEC calls for penalties on 'freerider' homeowners in assault on clean energy
• Documents reveal conservative group's anti-green agenda• Strategy to charge people who install their own solar panels• Environmentalists accuse Alec of protecting utility firms' profits• ALEC facing...
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Wind turbines trash the landscape for the benefit of billionaires | Simon...
Energy policy is chaotic and incoherent. The myth that wind power is 'free' has driven Britain's politicians madIs it fair for the chancellor to cut pensions for the poor while offering a million...
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Christmas appeal: how solar lamps are transforming life in one Kenyan county
Solar Aid, one of our charities, has let a firm spread its technology to remote areas, helping children studyChepnyaliliet school, with its rough concrete walls and tin roof at the end of a dusty lane...
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Energy companies say nothing on £50 price reduction
Consumer groups criticise dragging feet by 'big six' after Osborne bill reduction pledgeFive of the big six energy suppliers in Britain have so far failed to announce how they will pass on the £50...
View ArticleObama administration will let some wind companies kill or injure eagles
Change allowing companies with permits to kill or injure birds for 30 years without penalty is intended to boost green energy
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Dong Energy upbeat about offshore wind power thanks to higher subsidy
Windfarm firm says it is 'game on' for investment in North Sea, adding industry could compete without public money by 2020Dong Energy, the company that claims to be the biggest developer of windfarms...
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Focus on the facts – wind energy works | @guardianletters
Simon Jenkins' article on wind turbines (We trash the landscape for the benefit of billionaires, 6 December) suggests a lack of knowledge on the subject. At various points in the article Jenkins claims...
View ArticleUK proposes double-counting on biofuels to meet EU green targets
British documents suggests biofuels should count towards both renewable energy and transport targets to save money
View ArticleEuropean development bank cuts funding for coal power
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development approves strategy that will see more investment in energy efficiency and renewable power
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Ministers must stick to carbon dioxide emissions reductions, says CCC
Committee on Climate Change says current plans will save money in long run by reducing dependence on imported gasMinisters must stand by their commitment to drastic reductions in carbon dioxide...
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