News, Views and Press Releases

2007 will be a critical year for the UK renewables sector; with Government's targets for 10% of UK electricity supplies to come from renewables only three years away, the question is can the necessary level of growth in onshore wind, the key deliverer, be maintained? And with an Energy White Paper due shortly, and a packed build programme, 2007 will be a busy year for the sector. Bookmark this page to keep up to date with this year's latest news and industry views.

22 October Wind industry says massive investment plans held up by grid access blockages
3 October BWEA welcomes department for climate change and energy
19 September Small wind systems: 80% annual growth
9 September Office for Renewable Energy Deployment: 'Not a moment too soon'
8 August Millions of consumers waiting for small wind revolution
8 August BWEA: Government should support quick grid access for renewables
8 August Wind industry welcomes major approvals for new wind farms off and on shore
9 July Welsh wind industry calls for swift action on renewable energy targets
26 June 'Windrush' as industry hails 'routemap for green energy revolution'
26 June Anti-wind report peddles 'myths, half truths and misconceptions'