The Government is likely to give the go-ahead for gas fracking in the UK, despite environmental concerns
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Largest onshore windfarm in England and Wales
The Government has approved plans for the Pen Y Cumoedd windfarm, which will be the largest onshore windfarm in England and Wales
Japan shuts down its last nuclear reactor
Japan has shut down its last working nuclear reactor, leaving the country with no nuclear-derived electricity for the first time since 1970
Powered by the people – green gyms
The first outdoor gym that converts workouts into electricity has opened in Hull
Setting the standard for new homes
The highly energy efficient PassivHaus standard is a radical way of reducing carbon emissions in housing development
CCS competition revived
The Government has relaunched its carbon capture and storage technology competition with £1 billion of funding
RWE and E.ON pull out of new nuclear build in UK
RWE and E.ON have pulled out of plans to build new nuclear reactors in the UK
Wind turbine manufacturing for Scotland
Spanish company Gamesa is to build a £125 million offshore windfarm manufacturing facility in Leith, near Edinburgh, creating up to 800 jobs
