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As many as 66,000 people still without electricity after gusts up to 90mph brought down power lines

Plentiful but untapped source of renewable energy could have helped fill shortfall during record cloud cover

Heating of 4C could increase potential offshore wind energy by average of 9% by end of century, research suggests

Previously the idea was to sell electricity back to the grid, now the object is to power all of a household’s needs

Clean energy record set after windfarms generate 21.8GW in half an hour on Thursday morning

New clean energy record set after windfarms generate 21.8GW in half an hour on Thursday morning

As a coal-fired power station is readied to meet the exploding demand for portable units, let’s face it: this is just extravagance

Olivia Blake says not enough of Yorkshire Water’s £242m profits used for infrastructure after gas network flooded

Great Britain’s electricity system operator says it has no concerns over blackouts despite snow and ice

Met Office due to publish long-term forecast that will give steer on likely energy use in coming months

Planning policy is killing off projects that would otherwise help provide the energy Europe needs

After Friday’s record-breaking winds, rail chaos and power cuts, weather warnings remain amid fears of more storms to come

Wind speeds of up to 100 miles an hour recorded in Scotland helped send power generation soaring

Meteorologists and energy market experts predict a grim season for hard-pressed and vulnerable families

Guest “Just a bit outside!” by David Middleton Bjorn Lomborg posted this on LinkedIn this morning… The Grauniad article is a hoot! Wind energy to power UK by 2020, government says Louise Radnofsky and agencies...