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Solar power

August 2024

  • Three workers and a large semicircular section of wind turbine on a production line

    China adds new clean power equivalent to UK’s entire electricity output

    Data shows continued surge in wind and solar power amid hopes Chinese greenhouse gas emissions may have peaked
  • Paul Brown with his solar panels

    What I've learnt about green living ...
    ‘I turned into a solar nerd’: money and fun were the unexpected benefits of installing panels

    Our former environment correspondent had solar panels installed in 2010 and later added a heat pump. He’s totted up the energy generated and cash saved over the years
  • A hazy, pink and purple sunrise behind electricity pylons in the countryside

    ‘There’ll be no countryside left’: Opposition to pylons puts UK carbon targets at risk

    Infrastructure essential to decarbonise electricity generation by 2030 met with resistance by those affected

July 2024

  • King Charles steps out of one of the royal chauffeur-driven Bentleys

    ‘A real pioneer’: King Charles seeks to embody green values in royal estate

  • Andy McCarthy next to a roof covered in solar panels

    ‘People would abuse me’: how a ‘climate capitalist’ learned to sell solar in Victoria’s coal country

  • A pylon carrying electricity cables across fields still covered in early morning mist, with mist-shrouded trees in the background

    Ed Miliband: people must be persuaded of need for pylons near homes

  • Solar farm adjacent to a windfarm

    Solar and wind ‘will miss 2030 clean energy target without £48bn funding’

  • Labour told it will need to defeat ‘net-zero nimbys’ to decarbonise Britain

  • Australia news live
    CrowdStrike has ‘issued a fix’ to Windows outage – as it happened

  • Weatherwatch
    Solar power becoming standard even in UK’s soggy summer

  • Labour must ramp up renewable energy to meet 2030 climate vows, says watchdog

  • Thames Water owner to liquidate solar energy subsidiary amid debt crisis

  • Renewable energy brings a new set of challenges

  • Labour’s ‘rooftop revolution’ to deliver solar power to millions of UK homes

  • The Latin oil rush
    Mexico’s love affair with Pemex: will its bid to save the fallen oil giant block the shift to clean energy?

  • China building two-thirds of world’s wind and solar projects

  • BP predicts global oil demand will peak in 2025, bringing to end rising emissions

  • Power of good: how solar sponge tariffs can be a win for your pocket and the planet

    Peter Mares
  • The rural network
    ‘Every step of the way, no one cared’: Queensland pensioner says solar farm next door has left her unable to sell her property

  • Solar installations fall as Australian households hit by cost-of-living squeeze

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