Renewables
In 2023, wind and solar combined added more new energy to the global mix than any other source, for the first time in history, according to Carbon Br... Read More
Greg Jackson is the founder and CEO of Octopus Energy, a global energy and technology company headquartered in London. Set up in 2016, it no... Read More
Wind and solar are growing faster than any other sources of electricity in history, according to new analysis from thinktank Ember. It says they a... Read More
Carbon Brief analysis recently showed that fossil fuels supplied a record-low 2.4% of electricity on the island of Great Britain, for one hour on Mon... Read More
Solar and wind capacity in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region increased by 20% in 2023, bringing the total to more than 28 gig... Read More
The installation of solar panels and heat pumps in UK homes soared in 2023, driving the country to its highest-ever level of domestic low-carbon tech... Read More
A boom in Chinese solar power construction drove another record-breaking year of renewables growth in 2023, according to the International Energy Age... Read More
The amount of UK electricity generated from fossil fuels fell 22% year-on-year in 2023 to the lowest level since 1957, Carbon Brief analysis reveals.... Read More
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered his autumn statement, laying out plans for revitalising the economy at a time of inflation and slow growth. ... Read More
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy use and industry could peak as soon as this year, according to Carbon Brief analysis of figures fro... Read More
The power sector is about to enter a “new era of falling fossil generation” as coal, oil and gas are pushed out of the grid by a record expansion... Read More
