Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
22904 results for "uk renewable power"
The Drax Group just delivered a record-breaking year for renewable power, generating enough clean energy to power millions of UK homes. The company is now planning major investments in battery storage and flexible energy solutions while returning over £1 billion to shareholders.
For the first time ever, more than half of the United Kingdom's electricity came from renewable sources in 2025. Wind and solar power led the charge in this historic milestone for clean energy.
Britain just greenlit its largest solar power project, an 800-megawatt farm in Lincolnshire that will generate enough clean energy for half the county's households. It's the latest win in a record-breaking year that saw renewables power more than half of the UK's electricity for the first time ever.
Wind and solar power pushed Britain's renewable energy past 50% for the second year running, reaching a record 52.5% in 2025. The milestone shows clean energy is now the backbone of the UK's power grid, with wind alone delivering nearly a third of all electricity.
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.
Countries are accelerating their shift away from fossil fuels as renewable energy reaches new milestones. The UK just hit a record for clean power generation, while nations from New Zealand to Vietnam are canceling gas projects in favor of green alternatives.
A heat wave across northwest Europe broke temperature records and pushed solar power to meet nearly half of the UK's electricity demand. The surge in clean energy sent power prices plunging, even into negative territory in France.
For the first time ever, gas provided just 2% of the UK's electricity as solar power shattered records and some households were actually paid to use energy. This Earth Day milestone proves renewable energy isn't just good for the planet—it's cheaper and more reliable than fossil fuels.
Britain generated more than half its electricity from renewable sources for the second year running in 2025, while the government accelerates small nuclear reactor projects to secure clean baseload power for decades ahead.
Britain is transforming its 70-year-old electricity grid with record investment to handle triple the renewable energy by 2035. The overhaul will power millions of electric cars and homes while freeing the UK from volatile fossil fuel prices.
Britain just greenlit a record-breaking 4.9 gigawatts of solar power, including the largest solar farm ever to win a government contract. The clean energy will power 16 million homes at half the cost of gas power.
Solar power just helped push natural gas to an all-time low in the UK's electricity mix, dropping to just 2% during peak generation. Clean energy is quietly rewriting the rules of how Britain powers itself.
Great Britain just smashed its solar power generation record twice in two days, producing enough clean energy to power 11 million homes. The milestone shows how renewable energy is making the country more independent and protecting households from volatile energy prices.
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.
Britain's renewable energy just set a new record, producing enough clean power to push expensive gas almost completely off the grid. This breakthrough is saving money and protecting families from volatile energy prices during uncertain times.
Britain just reached a major clean energy milestone: more than half of its electricity now comes from renewable sources. Wind and solar generation have grown tenfold since 2015, reshaping the nation's power grid.
Britain just switched on its first geothermal power plant, using heat from three miles underground to generate clean electricity around the clock. Unlike solar and wind, this renewable energy source never stops working.
Britain just broke solar power records, and now millions of households could get free or heavily discounted electricity this summer. The catch? You'll need to use it during off-peak hours when renewable energy is flooding the grid. #
Britain just greenlit three massive offshore wind farms that will power millions of homes and push the country closer to its clean energy goal. Wind now generates 30 percent of the UK's electricity, and that number keeps climbing.
Britain just secured enough renewable energy to power 16 million homes, with solar and wind coming in at half the cost of gas. The massive auction proves clean energy is now the smartest economic choice for the country's future.
Showing 20 of 22904