Scotland’s wind farms paid over £205m to shut down
Windfarm operators in Scotland have received over £205 million this year to switch off turbines…
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Moray East Wind Farm under scrutiny for £647m revenue
The Moray East wind farm in Scotland has come under scrutiny, with allegations of exploiting a…
Green policy could cost householders ‘£600 a year’
The move from fossil fuels to green energy could cost British households £600 a year by 2020,…
Are climate change policies on the right track?
ELN reporter Vicky Ellis speaks to industry experts about climate change policies.
UK consumers shouldn’t pay more to meet 2020 renewables target
The Renewable Energy Foundation (REF) says domestic consumers shouldn't pay more for the…
70% wind applications receive consent
Despite calls for planning laws to be relaxed to encourage more installations of renewable…
National Grid’s ‘secret’ £12.7m payment to wind farms
National Grid paid energy firms £12.7million to turn off their wind turbines in the last…
Anti-wind report creates a storm
The on-going debate over the cost of renewable technologies took another turn yesterday as the…
Renewables put security of supply in ‘jeopardy’
The Government's energy policy came under fire today with the release of new research that…
Pro-renewable speech undermined by sceptics
Energy Secretary Chris Huhne's speech yesterday, in which he talked up sustainable…
