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The largest wind turbine blades ever installed in British waters just started spinning off the Suffolk coast, each one longer than a football pitch. These homegrown giants mark a major milestone for UK renewable energy.
Britain just greenlit its largest solar farm ever, an 800-megawatt clean energy project that will power hundreds of thousands of homes by 2029. The Springwell Solar Farm marks a major leap forward in the UK's transition away from fossil fuels.
Britain just greenlit its largest solar farm yet, an 800-megawatt project in Lincolnshire that will power more than 180,000 homes annually. The approval marks a major step toward the UK's ambitious goal of completely decarbonizing its power grid by 2030.
For the second year in a row, more than half of Britain's electricity came from renewable sources, with wind power leading the charge. The milestone shows clean energy is now the dominant force powering homes and businesses across the country.
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.
Britain's clean energy sector is set to create 400,000 new jobs by the end of the decade while already contributing £83 billion annually to the economy. From offshore wind farms in Wales to battery storage in Essex, the renewable revolution is bringing prosperity to regions across the UK.
A UK renewable energy company is pouring $1 billion into California's clean energy future, backing everything from carbon-capturing forests to heat batteries that replace fossil fuel boilers. The deal marks California's biggest international clean energy partnership this year.
Britain's £1 billion commitment to community energy projects marks a turning point, but researchers say success depends on supporting the volunteers who power the movement. A new study reveals the "quiet labor" behind local energy transitions matters as much as the money.
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.