Solar power
Power struggle: will Brazil’s booming datacentre industry leave ordinary people in the dark?
While millions live with regular blackouts and limited energy, plants are being built to satisfy the global demand for digital storage and processing – piling pressure on an already fragile system
Thiago Lima in São Paulo, Brazil
04, Mar, 2025 @12:31 PM
Premier claims WA a ‘renewable energy powerhouse’ but leaked document shows wind and solar projects have ‘stalled’
Exclusive: Government document shows electricity from large-scale renewables has flatlined, with one campaigner saying pipeline has ‘little sign of life’
Adam Morton Climate and environment editor
02, Mar, 2025 @2:00 PM
Britain’s net zero economy is booming, CBI says
Green sector growing at triple the rate of the UK economy, providing high-wage jobs and increasing energy security
Damian Carrington Environment editor
24, Feb, 2025 @6:00 AM
Home batteries are cheaper than ever – here’s what to consider before installing one
Make sure you have a system that can deliver the amount of power and energy for your needs – even in winter with lower sunlight
James Norman
21, Feb, 2025 @11:00 PM
Solar has taken off in red states. Trump’s funding freeze is causing panic
On his first day in office, the president paused billions of dollars in funding for clean energy projects initiated by Biden
Stephen Starr in Columbus, Indiana
17, Feb, 2025 @12:00 PM
Reform MP installed solar to cut bills but party calls renewables ‘massive con’
Exclusive: Rupert Lowe recently fitted panels on his farm, it emerges, as Reform claims renewables are more expensive
Helena Horton and Peter Walker
13, Feb, 2025 @2:40 PM
Australia’s investment in large-scale wind and solar hits six-year peak
Data comes as federal government passes legislation Thursday making expanded energy underwriting program law
Petra Stock and Adam Morton
13, Feb, 2025 @7:25 AM
Solar panels could cut fuel-poor UK families’ energy bills by 24%, says study
Call for means-tested grants or loans to cover upfront costs that prevent poorer households from benefiting
Helena Horton Environment reporter
13, Feb, 2025 @6:00 AM
China’s coal power habit undercuts ‘unprecedented pace’ of clean energy
Minimum quotas for purchase of coal power and new project approvals threaten major advances in renewable energy production, thinktanks say
Helen Davidson in Taipei
13, Feb, 2025 @2:11 AM
Record-breaking growth in renewable energy in US threatened by Trump
Surge in solar, wind and battery capacity comes as president pledges to halt federal support for clean power
Dharna Noor
12, Feb, 2025 @12:00 PM
Labour’s clean energy plan will not only cut emissions but lift hundreds of thousands out of fuel poverty | Ed Miliband
The party’s agenda is about energy security, lower bills, economic growth and good jobs
Ed Miliband
08, Feb, 2025 @7:00 PM
Labour facing defeat in vote to ban green energy investments tied to Uyghur exploitation
Exclusive: cross-party backing likely for amendment to GB Energy bill aiming to block solar panels made by forced labour
Eleni Courea Political correspondent
04, Feb, 2025 @6:32 PM
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