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Plunging solar and wind prices have led to the brokering of new green power deals, from India to Mexico. Martin Wright gets energised about renewables

Is our fossil fuel fixation about to end? We dive into the data to take the temperature of renewable energy worldwide

Wind overtakes coal and Germany is responsible for 44 per cent of all the wind farms installed in Europe last year. But progress is in danger of stalling, say experts

The UK generated more electricity from wind than from coal in 2016, new analysis by fact-checking organisation Carbon Brief suggests

Danish ministers hope the rest of Europe will follow its example in deriving power from renewable sources

A new survey has revealed that almost two-thirds of Britons would choose to live near a wind farm over a fracking site. The findings have led to the government being accused of ignoring public opinion

Ambitious plans will create thousands of additional jobs

Energy from the wind will soon be used to make devices that capture the power of the sun

Designed by inventor Rupert Sweet-Escott the Secret Energy Turbine or S.E.T is a wind turbine that looks like a chimney pot and works silently.

The UK Government has just announced income tax benefits for all domestic power users who install wind and solar power who feed their surplus back into the national grid.

Now there is a rooftop wind turbine that is not only helping to cut carbon emissions from commercial and domestic buildings - they are bird friendly too.

Landmark moment for a more sustainable future as the nation's first energy micro grid powers up.

A father with a dream to design a wind turbine that could be made using scrap materials, has been beaten to it by his son!

Magenn Air Rotor System, Mars, is the world's first high altitude wind turbine.

The Ecotricity Greenbird, driven by UK engineer Richard Jenkins, has recently set a new world land speed record for wind-powered vehicles.

Some 20,000 people attended this year's Big Green Gathering, the largest green [...]