Clean Energy

How delayed CO2 rules for automakers undermine cities’ clean air plans

Eurocities Head of Advocacy, Thomas Lymes, explains how delayed CO2 rules for automakers are undermining cities’ clean air plans.

Researchers find breakthrough in green hydrogen with new triple-layer materials

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have made significant discoveries in the quest to produce ''green'' hydrogen efficiently using sunlight.

£1 billion boost for offshore wind industry promises thousands of UK jobs

The UK is expected to see a major increase in clean energy investment as Great British Energy (GBE), in collaboration with the UK Government, The Crown Estate, and industry partners, has announced a £1 billion deal to expand the offshore wind supply chain.

£12 million boost for green innovation as Ofgem funds 15 energy projects

Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has awarded £12 million to support 15 new energy projects aimed at transforming Great Britain’s energy networks and accelerating the path to net zero emissions.

AI innovations expected to cut energy bills and boost UK’s clean energy future

Millions of UK households could benefit from warmer homes and lower energy bills, as ten new artificial intelligence (AI) innovations have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Manchester Prize.

UK selects Rolls-Royse to build small modular nuclear reactors

Rolls-Royse SMR has officially been chosen as the preferred bidder to build the UK's first small modular reactors.

Accelerating industrial decarbonization through the Clean Industrial Deal Policy

Everest Group informs us about accelerating industrial decarbonization through the Clean Industrial Deal Policy.

Cash boost for coastal communities hosting clean energy projects

Britain’s coastal and rural communities are expected to receive financial support as part of the government’s new Plan for Change to make the UK a clean energy superpower.

10 companies selected to compete for Denmark’s DKK 28.7 billion CCS fund

The Danish Energy Agency hopes to reduce its carbon footprint by selecting 10 companies to compete for DKK 28.7 billion in funding for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects.

UK Government passes Green British Energy Bill

The UK government is solidifying its efforts to reshape its energy future as Parliament passes the Green British Energy Bill.

United States and Saudi Arabia deepen alliance with energy and critical minerals agreements

The United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are strengthening their strategic ties by formalising two major agreements focused on energy collaboration and critical mineral supply chains.

UK and Norway work together on new clean energy partnership

The United Kingdom and Norway have announced a new agreement to accelerate the transition to clean energy, support investment, and boost job creation.

Battery electric vehicle momentum builds across Europe despite headwinds

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) continue becoming more popular across key European markets, with Germany, Sweden, and the UK all reporting strong growth in April 2025 despite varying economic and policy environments.

Wind energy powers ahead as EU’s second largest electricity source

In 2024, the European Commission reported that wind power became the European Union's second-largest source of electricity, overtaking natural gas and coming in just behind nuclear.

UK prioritises clean energy projects in new grid connection reform

The UK is changing its electricity grid connection process to prioritise clean energy projects and create billions in private investment.

Green hydrogen production and creating clean water from sunlight and seawater

A team of researchers led by Cornell University has developed a new device that simultaneously generates clean hydrogen fuel and potable water using only sunlight and seawater.

UK launches plan to train a ‘clean power army’ to deliver clean energy by 2030

The UK government has revealed a significant new plan to train thousands of young people and workers for careers in the clean energy sector, aiming to meet ambitious targets to deliver clean power across the country by 2030.

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