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Two major financing deals confirmed for Welsh wind farms, as government hints at plans for upcoming clean energy contract auctions

Over 212,387 battery EVs registered last month, as motorists respond to soaring fuel prices by switching to zero emission models

Logistics giant aims to provide around 100 trial opportunities for UK companies to test electric HGVs in real world environments, as it looks to increase uptake of low carbon freight options

The two European nations have announced diverging measures as AI-driven electricity demand strains grids

Industrial leaders turn away from oil and gas and point to renewable energy to achieve energy security, according to new report

We're seeking views on the government's proposed framework to improve implementation and enforcement of the EPC B target by 2030 for privately rented non-domestic buildings.

WATCH NOW: Experts from Ecologi, Bytes Technology Group, and Gold Standard reflect on how businesses can build credible carbon credit portfolios that stand up to scrutiny in BusinessGreen's latest webinar discussion How can businesses build a credible, high integrity carbon credit portfolio that both supports their wider climate strategy and stands up to growing scrutiny from consumers, customers and stakeholders? Earlier this week, BusinessGreen - in association with Ecologi - brought together a host of top experts to discuss the evolving global market for carbon credits, touching on the role of regulations and the Oxford Principles in enhancing carbon credit integrity, the potential ramification of the Science Based Targets initiative's (SBTi) newly-launched Corporate Net Zero Standard, how companies of all shapes and sizes should approach this rapidly growing market, and much, much more besides. Featuring top experts from Ecologi, Bytes Technology Group, and Gold Standard, the full webinar discussion - hosted by BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray - is now available to watch back on demand at the link below. Speakers included: Sam Jackson, director of climate science and impact, Ecologi Lisa Prickett, group sustainability manager, Bytes Technology Group Dan Magarth, head of corporate best practice, Gold Standard >> Watch back the full webinar on demand now

Remarks come ahead of pivotal English by-election

DESNZ also scraps interim milestone for non‑domestic private rented properties to achieve an EPC rating of C or above in 2027, in long-awaited MEES consultation response

Intervention by UK environment secretary has raised prospect of utility entering government’s special administration regime

Energy-Storage.news Premium speaks with co-founder and chief products officer of microinverter and home energy storage system supplier Enphase Energy, Raghu Belur, about the company’s recent focus on solid-state transformer technology.

Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire is pleased to announce Passivhaus certification has been achieved on BPS Passivhaus air handling units (AHU) and XBC Passivhaus packaged heat recovery […]

Generator’s shares rise as regulator finds no evidence of misleading statements about fuel’s sustainability Business live – latest updates The City watchdog has closed an investigation into the power generator Drax after an almost 10-month review into the sourcing of wood pellets for its biomass station. The Financial Conduct Authority said it had “reviewed thousands of pages” but that it “did not find evidence that justified any further action”. Continue reading...

Recent headlines have put the UK’s water infrastructure under intense scrutiny. According to a report covered by The Guardian, raw sewage was discharged into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 […]

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into InnoEnergy, the EU-backed clean technology investor that has received €760 million in public funds since 2010 through the European Institute of Innovation and Technology. The probe, triggered by a complaint filed in March by Swedish entrepreneur Lars Wallden, examines allegations of financial irregularities and VAT [...]