The UK government has secured a record 7.4 gigawatts of solar, onshore wind and tidal power in its latest auction for new renewable capacity.

Significant competition between solar farms for government support could drive costs to a record low, helping to drive down ...

Britain has just pulled a huge lever in its energy transition, clearing a record 157 new solar farms in a single renewables auction and promising 4.9 GW of fresh capacity across the country. The scale ...

January 2026 saw the UK set a new milestone for wind power generation, reaching an all-time high of 10.6 terawatt-hours (TWh), a significant jump from the previous record. The surge in renewable ...

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Solar generation accounted for 6.3% of Great Britain’s power in 2025, according to mid-December data from grid operator NESO. The new record was a result of increased deployment and favorable weather ...

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new ...