Well not quite, but most new electricity demand in the year 2024 to 2025 was met by renewables, creating the first reduction in fossil fuel power generation in ten years.
The UK’s seventh Contract for Difference allocation round (CfD AR7) were announced on 14 January with a total of 8.4GW of capacity awarded, compared to 3.8GW in AR6.
The UK is among the world’s top three destinations for announced foreign direct investment (FDI) with around $85bn a year invested between January 2022 to September 2025.
DESNZ has awarded a record 8.4GW worth of contracts to build offshore wind projects, including what might become be the world's largest offshore wind farm off the coast of Scotland.
The average price of electricity traded on day-ahead markets last year was around £83 per MWh but could have been as high as £121 per MWh, were it not for British windfarms limiting the role of gas power plants in setting prices, according to new analysis by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU).
Water Plus has gained a net-zero standard for science-based target and reduction pathway.
A new analysis suggests that the gross costs of net-zero could exceed official predictions of £7.6tr.
So, after much debate the EU decided that gas wasn’t a fossil fuel, merely a ‘transition’ fuel under its EU Taxonomy, next up is nuclear weapons.
EDF is repurposing decommissioned wind turbine blades, avoiding them being put to landfill, and using them for a variety of uses including fence posts.
The Government has recently committed to a target of 47GW of solar power by 2030, tripling the existing 15GW of installed capacity, meaning that there will need to be a significant increase in the number, size and scale of solar developments seeking planning consent.
Investment in clean fuels will need to quadruple by 2030 to meet global clean fuel ambitions, according to a new World Economic Forum (WEF) report.
Under the 12-year agreement, Microsoft will purchase 2.85 million soil carbon removal credits from Indigo, ion one of the largest soil carbon deals to date.
eBay has released its inaugural climate transition plan, a roadmap detailing how the company will advance sustainable commerce, reduce emissions across its operations and value chain, and achieve its long-term climate commitments.
A partnership between UK Power Networks and Cory Group has connected Riverside 2, one of the UK’s largest energy-from-waste facilities, to the electricity network.
Ørsted has won the right to restart work on its joint Revolution wind project. It is one of several projects that has been halted on grounds of ‘national security’ and being contested by offshore wind developers.
In event of a breakdown, EVs are more likely to be fixed roadside than internal combustion engine cars, despite consumers being more concerned about roadside repairs.
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Green economy to surpass $7trn annually by 2030
EV roadside repairs easier than ICE
Net-zero could cost billions more
Record offshore wind projects awarded
Green energy and AI attract UK investment
‘Best’ farmland should be protected from solar
Turning old blades to fence posts
Microsoft to buy 2.85 million tonnes of carbon removal
US climate withdraw a ‘step back’
The future in tea leaves
Analysing AR7
China finally comes clean
WEF: $100bn clean fuel investment imperative
A net-zero first in the business water sector
Wind farms helped cut power prices in 2025
eBay offers a climate plan
Green nukes anyone?