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UK-China Partnership to Trade 140 TWh Green Energy by 2030
Planet WinsJan 30

UK-China Partnership to Trade 140 TWh Green Energy by 2030

British energy tech company Octopus Energy just launched a joint venture to trade renewable power across China's booming electricity market. The partnership could move enough clean energy annually to power millions of homes while bringing £50 million back to the UK each year.

PV Magazine2 min read
UK Chooses Green Energy Over Fossil Fuels Amid Crisis
Planet WinsMar 9

UK Chooses Green Energy Over Fossil Fuels Amid Crisis

Facing soaring oil and gas prices from Middle East conflict, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is doubling down on clean energy instead of returning to fossil fuels. It's a bold bet that renewable power offers more security than oil dependence.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Three Energy Storage Innovations Power UK's Green Future
InnovationApr 21

Three Energy Storage Innovations Power UK's Green Future

From flywheels spinning at breakneck speeds to air turned liquid, breakthrough storage technologies are solving renewable energy's biggest challenge. These innovations could keep Britain's lights on even when the sun sets and wind stops.

Positive News2 min read
UK Invests £28B in Clean Energy, Creating 200,000 Jobs
SolutionsJan 28

UK Invests £28B in Clean Energy, Creating 200,000 Jobs

Britain's National Wealth Fund is doubling down on green energy with a plan to invest £28 billion over five years, creating 200,000 jobs while attracting billions more from private companies. The fund aims to make the UK more self-sufficient in clean energy and critical materials.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
UK Launches Green Investment Toolkit for Vietnam
SolutionsMar 31

UK Launches Green Investment Toolkit for Vietnam

The UK unveiled a comprehensive toolkit to accelerate green investment in Vietnam, supporting the nation's ambitious path to net-zero emissions by 2050. New partnerships in renewable energy, offshore wind, and sustainable finance promise to transform Vietnam's economy while protecting the planet.

Google News - Vietnam Growth2 min read
Ethiopia and UK Sign $400M Green Energy Deal
Global NewsFeb 5

Ethiopia and UK Sign $400M Green Energy Deal

Ethiopia is bringing electricity to millions more citizens through a historic $400 million partnership with the United Kingdom that will build hundreds of miles of transmission lines and unlock renewable energy across the nation. The deal marks Ethiopia's first private investment in power infrastructure and supports the country's ambitious goal to connect 96% of its population to the grid by 2030.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)2 min read
UK Backs 780 Solar Projects in Clean Energy Push
Planet WinsMar 26

UK Backs 780 Solar Projects in Clean Energy Push

The UK government has thrown its weight behind 780 solar projects since July 2024, from school rooftops to massive solar farms that will power hundreds of thousands of homes. It's a dramatic shift toward clean energy that's already transforming communities across the country.

PV Magazine3 min read
UK Heat Pump Sales Jump 26% as Green Energy Gains Steam
Planet WinsFeb 16

UK Heat Pump Sales Jump 26% as Green Energy Gains Steam

The UK shattered heat pump sales records in 2025, with every type of eco-friendly heating system flying off shelves at rates up to 36% higher than last year. This surge means thousands more British homes are ditching gas boilers for climate-friendly alternatives that could slash the nation's gas imports by nearly two-thirds within a decade.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Morocco Invests $32B in Green Hydrogen for Energy Future
Planet WinsFeb 6

Morocco Invests $32B in Green Hydrogen for Energy Future

Morocco is pouring $32 billion into green hydrogen production to break free from importing 96% of its energy needs. The North African nation aims to become a global clean energy leader by 2030.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
UK Offers Grid Connections to 700+ Clean Energy Projects
SolutionsJun 10

UK Offers Grid Connections to 700+ Clean Energy Projects

After years of gridlock, more than 700 renewable energy projects in Great Britain just got green-lit to connect to the electricity grid. This breakthrough puts the UK more than halfway toward its ambitious 2030 clean energy goal.

Guardian Environment2 min read
UK Backs Green Hydrogen Firm With New Manufacturing Push
InnovationApr 10

UK Backs Green Hydrogen Firm With New Manufacturing Push

Britain's clean energy agency just invested in ITM Power to build next-generation hydrogen technology that could transform how industries power themselves. The deal will create jobs and boost UK manufacturing while making green hydrogen cheaper and more efficient.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
UK Leads Clean Energy Jump with 65% Green Electricity
Planet WinsApr 18

UK Leads Clean Energy Jump with 65% Green Electricity

Nine of the world's ten largest economies increased their clean energy use over the past decade, with the UK leading a global shift toward sustainable electricity. New data shows renewable and nuclear power now generates nearly two-thirds of Britain's electricity.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
UK Invests $137B in Clean Energy, 200K Jobs by 2050
Planet WinsJan 29

UK Invests $137B in Clean Energy, 200K Jobs by 2050

Britain's National Wealth Fund just launched a massive plan to pump over $137 billion into clean energy and green industries. The strategy promises to create 200,000 jobs while cutting 500 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2050.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
UK Clean Energy Sector Hits Record £77 Billion in 2024
Planet WinsFeb 25

UK Clean Energy Sector Hits Record £77 Billion in 2024

Britain's renewable and low carbon energy industries smashed previous records by generating £77 billion in revenue last year, up more than £8 billion from 2023. The growth shows the country's green economy is thriving while creating new jobs across the nation.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs
Planet WinsMay 20

UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs

Britain is making it easier to build windfarms and solar projects that will lower energy bills and boost energy security. The new plan protects critical clean energy infrastructure from lengthy legal delays.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
UK Invests £100bn in Clean Energy Jobs and Industries
SolutionsJan 28

UK Invests £100bn in Clean Energy Jobs and Industries

The UK's National Wealth Fund just committed over £100 billion to power the country's clean energy future. The massive investment is expected to create 200,000 jobs while cutting 500 million tonnes of CO2 by 2050.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Michigan Green Energy Plan Creates 85,000 Jobs by 2050
Planet WinsJun 10

Michigan Green Energy Plan Creates 85,000 Jobs by 2050

A new study shows Michigan's clean energy transition will create 85,000 well-paying jobs annually while only 350 fossil fuel workers need retraining each year. The math proves green energy is a massive job creator, not a job killer.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Standard Chartered Raises $255M for Asian Green Energy
InnovationMay 26

Standard Chartered Raises $255M for Asian Green Energy

A major international bank just issued Hong Kong's first-ever green bond by a financial institution, raising $255 million to power clean energy and green building projects across Asia. The offering drew nearly double the demand expected, signaling strong investor appetite for sustainable finance.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
UK Locks in Record 4.9GW Solar in Clean Energy Auction
Planet WinsFeb 12

UK Locks in Record 4.9GW Solar in Clean Energy Auction

Britain just secured its largest solar power contract ever, locking in 4.9 gigawatts of new clean energy that will power millions of homes at half the cost of gas. The historic auction puts the UK back on track to meet its ambitious 2030 clean energy goals.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 min read
UK Approves Record 157 Solar Farms in Clean Energy Win
Planet WinsFeb 11

UK Approves Record 157 Solar Farms in Clean Energy Win

Britain just gave the green light to 157 new solar farms in its largest clean energy auction ever, bringing the country closer to its goal of powering homes with 95% clean electricity by 2030. The move will add enough solar capacity to power millions of homes while driving down energy costs.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read

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