Solar and wind outpace coal as energy crisis fails to spark fossil fuel revival
Published on 20/04/2026 – 7:02 GMT+2•Updated 7:35 A predicted ‘coal comeback’ due to the Iran war energy crisis…
Too hot for solar and too much wind for turbines: Can renewables withstand our worsening climate?
The war on Iran has unexpectedly ignited a renewables race, as Europe grapples with the reality of its…
Trump brands UK ‘crazy’ for not drilling the North Sea. But would it actually lower energy bills?
Donald Trump has unleashed his latest attack on renewables, branding the UK “crazy” for not boosting oil extraction…
Fossil fuels face higher taxes than electricity under looming bill – POLITICO
Solidarity tax Austria, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain have also called on the Commission to propose a temporary…
Mining firm fast-tracks off-grid project combining renewables, BESS
Fortescue, an Australia-based metals mining major, is working to eliminate fossil fuel usage by shifting to its off-grid…
Moving from Energy Crisis to Energy Security with Renewables
New IRENA policy advisory shows strategic role of renewables for energy security and resilience; recommends actions for policy…
Europeans want more renewables, even if it increases energy bills – POLITICO
EU officials have seized on the crisis to reinforce a case they have been making since Russia’s invasion…
Snøhetta adds “positive energy building” to Dunkirk port
A faceted roof encircles a central courtyard at Écosystème D, an energy hub and engineering workspace in Dunkirk…
The Global Energy Supply in a Decade ‘Is Not a World We’re Going to Recognize’
The United States’ war on Iran could fundamentally alter how countries consume and generate energy and hamper international…
China’s coal capital plots a future that doesn’t count on mining
DATONG, China (AP) — Yang Haiming didn’t stop working when he retired from the coal mines at age…
Inside the struggle to build Europe’s largest solar farm as €916 million project hit with delays
Published on 03/04/2026 – 10:00 GMT+2 Plans to build what would become Europe’s largest solar farm have been…
Analysis: How ‘plug-in solar’ can save UK homes £1,100 on energy bills
Plug-in solar panels could save a typical UK household £1,100 over their 15-year lifetime, according to Carbon Brief…