SolarPower Europe’s EU Battery Storage Market Review 2025 has re[ported that the EU installed 27.1GWh of new battery energy storage systems (BESS), marking the twelfth consecutive year of record growth.

Reports suggest that the Government plans to cut climate finance for the developing world.

According to new data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), renewable energy systems reached a new high, with an installation every few minutes.

A $4.8m partnership between the Bezos Earth Fund and The Earthshot Prize will see 16 projects a year for three years from the Prize’s pool of nominations, but not finalists, gain support to accelerate projects in climate mitigation and nature protection.

Part of the Government’s “Golden Age” of nuclear has been fired-up with the publishing of a framework to stimulate private investment in innovative nuclear technologies across the country, providing a clear route to market and support for credible projects to get them off the ground.

Global non-profit alliance Cascale has published Navigating Global Water Regulation: Implications for the Textile and Consumer Goods Sector, examining how intensifying water scarcity and tightening regulation are reshaping the operating environment for the apparel, textile, and wider consumer goods sector.

Offshore windfarms face several obstacles, but one less considered is mines from the Second World War.

Cable manufacturer Prysmian has been awarded a £2bn contract to supply the cable for National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Energy Networks subsea Eastern Green Link 4 project.

EV charging company Ohme has reported that its Crowdflex energy trials have been successful but are urging the Government to use more “joined up” thinking.

Drax has announced that up to 350 job roles could be at risk as it considers “evolving its strategy".

The EC has adopted the first set of standards to certify activities that permanently remove carbon from the atmosphere.

McCain’s third Farm of the Future, a 202-hectare working blueprint for regenerative agriculture, will be opened in North Yorkshire this year.