The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Boilers will be banned in new-build homes in the UK from 2025, according to a long-awaited government consultation on energy efficiency standards in the housebuilding industry. The report said that there is “no practical way” that installing boilers of any type will “deliver significant carbon savings and ‘zero-carbon ready’ homes”.

In huffing and puffing over renewables while denying the measurable costs of nuclear generation, the Coalition is digging in with the politics of relentless opportunism

The figure is based on an Institute of Public Affairs report, but its extrapolations have been described as ‘ridiculous’

In a shocking move, the mighty financial giant KKR has set its sights on Portugal's renewable energy company, Greenvolt. KKR's audacious takeover bid has s...

Shadow energy minister Ted O’Brien says report examines costs through an investment lens rather than a consumer lens, but Chris Bowen says nuclear crusade not viable

Claims by power companies their profit margins are under threat from price caps have been played down by the energy minister.

Estimates show small modular nuclear reactors would provide most expensive power and will not be available until 2030

A push to add nuclear to Australia's energy mix may be silenced by a steep upward revision of the cost of small reactors by the national science agency.

Bills could remain lower until the end of next year according to the forecast, which is still highly uncertain.