Thursday 11 March 2010: Malaby Biogas and Malaby Martin plan to install and operate 680kW plant using AD and CHP technology at Bore Hill farm
Thursday 11 March 2010: David Kidney says the government will this month set out what actions it can take to introduce sustainability criteria
Thursday 11 March 2010: Scottish government releases document to identify actions and barriers to deployment of carbon capture and storage demonstration projects
Thursday 11 March 2010: However, energy giant's annual figures also show 77% decrease in profit for the year due to "economic downturn and lower energy prices"
Wednesday 10 March 2010: New proposals released to ensure local planning supports and helps to deliver more renewables projects
Wednesday 10 March 2010: Four green groups take Commission to court, claiming it refused to release documents allegedly detailing environmental impacts of biofuel use
Wednesday 10 March 2010: Energy giant aims to increase current 3GW global capacity to 10GW by 2015 by investing around £7bn, annual report states
Wednesday 10 March 2010: Report claims UK must press ahead with demonstration of technologies currently in development stage to meet climate change targets
Wednesday 10 March 2010: Vessel arrives at site off coast of North Norfolk to prepare for installation of the turbine foundation structures
Tuesday 09 March 2010: Worldwide body says industrial deployment of CCS in lowering emissions is as important as use in energy sector
Tuesday 09 March 2010: Planning inspector upholds decision by Bradford metropolitan district council to reject application to erect "one of UK's largest wind turbines"
Tuesday 09 March 2010: With news on a £500,000 investment in a new wind and solar energy developer and Harrogate community projects funded by a wind farm fund
Tuesday 09 March 2010: Report published identifies 1178MW of theoretical potential but environmental and practical constraints decrease estimate significantly
Tuesday 09 March 2010: Metal and manufacturing firm Luvata warn of boom and bust scenario akin to Germany without more flexible regulation of Feed-in Tariffs
Monday 08 March 2010: Friends of the Supergrid aims to influence and advise policy-makers in construction of pan-European grid connecting renewables hubs
Monday 08 March 2010: European Commission pledges money for project set to enable movement of renewable power in both directions
Monday 08 March 2010: Government consultation released to amend law that prohibits councils from selling electricity
Monday 08 March 2010: PMSS to lead £100,000 study to examine potential wave, tidal and offshore wind installations up to 2030
Friday 05 March 2010: Energy buyers, advisors and generators outline difficulties with decarbonising the UK energy system, but acknowledge opportunities it presents
Friday 05 March 2010: RenewableUK conference hears that industry finance is dependent on convincing investors and politicians of its potential
Friday 05 March 2010: New government guidelines aim to provide consistent method of identifying sites and allow "more ambitious" regional renewables targets
Friday 05 March 2010: Stage one of Mersey tidal power study identifies long list of technologies including tidal barrage, tidal power gate, tidal fence and SMEC
Thursday 04 March 2010: David Kidney outlines plans to assess potential development prospects and environmental concerns in England and Wales
Thursday 04 March 2010: European Commission publishes Europe 2020 strategy for sustainable growth, which EWEA claims will boost wind energy
Thursday 04 March 2010: Rebranded BWEA's recommendations to government include £300m for offshore wind and commitment to capitalise on global lead in wave and tidal
Thursday 04 March 2010: DECC publishes final consultation proposing socialised 'Connect and Manage' system for improving grid connection for renewable projects
Thursday 04 March 2010: With news on solar PV roofs in Italy, a cable contract in Switzerland and turbine contracts for three wind farms in Northeast France
Thursday 04 March 2010: Anaerobic digestion specialist Farmgen to build £2.5m rural AD plant on farm near Silloth, in Allerdale
Wednesday 03 March 2010: Report commissioned by Combined Heat and Power Association outlines heat-focused scenario for decarbonisation of 2050 energy system
Wednesday 03 March 2010: Climate change minister Joan Ruddock rejects claims from Conservatives and Lib Dems that policy is too little too late
Wednesday 03 March 2010: Jim Mather says Scotland would have been paying higher constraint costs - but Ofgem has not ruled out idea despite initial rejection
Wednesday 03 March 2010: Division set to develop the global renewable energy company's portfolio of offshore wind projects totaling around 10,000MW
Tuesday 02 March 2010: Energy secretary Ed Miliband launches strategy aimed at cutting emissions from UK homes by 29% by 2020
Tuesday 02 March 2010: Chief executive of biomass-to-energy company defends foreign sourcing of material provided biomass is sustainable
Tuesday 02 March 2010: But next government must invest in redeveloping ports and improving skills, trade association tells Conservative spring conference
Monday 01 March 2010: Bern Convention publishes legally binding recommendation stating invasive biofuels crops should be avoided
Monday 01 March 2010: New planning authority to speed up process for energy applications over 50MW comes into force
Monday 01 March 2010: Conservation groups criticise new Commission report for not doing enough to ensure biomass is not imported from biodiverse sources
Monday 01 March 2010: Scheme requiring large public and private organisations to limit emissions through allowances or green measures starts next month
Friday 26 February 2010: WEBS 2 set to provide grants to enable small businesses to invest in woodfuel heating systems
Friday 26 February 2010: With news on a FiTs clarification, offshore wind supply chain events and the launch of Ownergy by the former REA chief executive
Friday 26 February 2010: Bristol city council throws out application for £70m facility in Avonmouth expected to burn imported vegetable oils
Friday 26 February 2010: Over £2m awarded to remote community turbine schemes in Orkney, Shetland and Aberdeenshire
Friday 26 February 2010: Global engineering firm's investment in Marine Current Turbines seen as vote of confidence in UK tidal sector
Friday 26 February 2010: Wave and tidal industry "at risk" if demonstration projects are not facilitated, REA says at Treasury inquiry into Estate's activities
Thursday 25 February 2010: Mitsubishi set to invest up to £100m in UK offshore wind turbine project and government awards £18.5m for test site in North East
Thursday 25 February 2010: But company's posted results show green energy accounts for just 3% of overall output ahead of offshore projects coming online
Thursday 25 February 2010: Energy and Climate Change Committee report says government must ensure delivery of grid to manage future energy demand and supply
Thursday 25 February 2010: With news on a biomass boiler installation, the CRC scheme and a ruling against an anti-wind group in Worcestershire
Thursday 25 February 2010: Former policy director aims to further establish REA as "reasoned voice" of the renewables industry
Wednesday 24 February 2010: Institution of Civil Engineers calls on government to unlock long term funding for UK energy infrastructure in Budget submission
Wednesday 24 February 2010: First evaluation of Cumbrian site since 1994 sparked by feasibility studies in Morecambe Bay and the Solway Firth
Wednesday 24 February 2010: David Cameron launches planning green paper reaffirming that neighbourhoods must benefit from wind farms
Wednesday 24 February 2010: Waste Recycling Group to invest £100m in installing 80MW of wind capacity on landfill sites across the UK
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Tradesmen must have training and equipment to cope with increase in demand for microrenewables including heat pumps, says manufacturer
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Hull identified as potential site for power station which would run off wood chips and pellets
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Biomass to energy developer claims to still be in strong position with £30 million of net assets despite seeing pre-tax losses
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Year-end report reiterates call for regulatory reform but biomass plants and co-firing still seen as viable
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Party to lay out Feed-in Tariff stance in coming months after shadow energy minister claims "pioneers" would benefit under Conservatives
Tuesday 23 February 2010: Palestra building fitted with cell as part £2.4m CHP scheme with solar panels to come
Monday 22 February 2010: Energy minister Lord Hunt welcomes interest in planning reforms as consultation on National Policy Statements on Energy closes
Monday 22 February 2010: Biodiverse but windy areas could be at risk from development although Natural England says mitigating steps can be taken
Monday 22 February 2010: With news on a training course on renewables systems in the North East and £12m research and development competitions for wave and tidal
Monday 22 February 2010: Former naval base at Lyness to be refurbished to capitalise on The Crown Estate's wave and tidal licensing in the Pentland Firth
Friday 19 February 2010: Power station owners say government policy does not incentivise biomass enough to displace coal compared to support available for wind
Friday 19 February 2010: Along with hydro and solar, three new turbines added to existing wind farm set to reduce dependence on imported diesel
Friday 19 February 2010: The Highland council approves 20 turbine wind farm on edge of the Monadhliath Mountains
Friday 19 February 2010: UK Green Building Council and Zero-Carbon Hub claim local renewable heat generation could help UK to achieve 2016 zero carbon homes target
Friday 19 February 2010: Local authority looks to capitalise on existing renewables expertise and boost biomass and hydro sectors
Friday 19 February 2010: Whitelee completion sees a rise of 44% to 1.7MWh for company claiming to be UK's largest developer and generator of onshore wind
Thursday 18 February 2010: Europe's largest renewable energy company announces drop in underlying earnings before interest and tax for last calendar year
Thursday 18 February 2010: With news on a wind turbine supply contract in France and the acquisition of a European solar power plant developer
Thursday 18 February 2010: UK's first offshore wind turbine manufacturing facility in Newcastle set to build 10MW Britannia turbine
Thursday 18 February 2010: Company begins work on 10 new homes in Slough to test needs and commercial opportunities presented by zero-carbon living
Thursday 18 February 2010: From summer 2010 warehouse will be supplied by energy generated from Tesco waste at PDM CHP facility in Widnes
Wednesday 17 February 2010: Investment set to help Scottish company's AWS-III wave power technology achieve generating capacity of between 2.4 and 4MW
Wednesday 17 February 2010: Charity warns schemes such as renewable heat incentive and boiler scrappage encouraging biomass boilers need emissions standards
Wednesday 17 February 2010: Government initiates project looking at how EfW can contribute to renewable energy and waste goals
Wednesday 17 February 2010: Revised Climate Change Action Plan launched alongside £4 million fund for large-scale renewable projects in rural areas
Wednesday 17 February 2010: Horizon Energy Cooperative to develop locally generated and distributed power network for the social housing sector
Tuesday 16 February 2010: Supply chain and financial difficulties could "seriously undermine" UK offshore wind expansion, according to Datamonitor
Tuesday 16 February 2010: Companies need to reconsider their energy strategies in order to remain competitive on an international stage, says SmartestEnergy
Tuesday 16 February 2010: With news on solar panels at Glastonbury, plans for a second generation Oyster device and the Welsh Boiler Scrappage Scheme
Tuesday 16 February 2010: Charity ActionAid blames food scarcity and displacement on expansion of biofuels and calls for cessation of investment
Tuesday 16 February 2010: World's largest wind turbine drive train test rig set to reduce costs and risks of new Round 3 technology from 2011
Monday 15 February 2010: Airline teams up with Solena Group to establish waste-fuelled gasification facility, likely to be located in East London
Monday 15 February 2010: Countries pledge £10m for two projects to help develop cheaper, more reliable and sustainable solar electricity
Monday 15 February 2010: Grants help St. Denys' Church in Sleaford install solar panels on medieval roof
Monday 15 February 2010: University of Manchester scientists identify genes that make plants grow outwards and plan to use them to increase biomass yield
Monday 15 February 2010: Renewables Advisory Board convinces DECC that publishing "myth-busting" document could ease air quality and sustainability fears
Friday 12 February 2010: United Utilities permits residents' group to place 50kW turbine on north side of Dove Stone Reservoir in Saddleworth
Friday 12 February 2010: Carbon Trust and BWEA host lively debate into whether the UK can benefit from industrialisation of the renewable technology
Friday 12 February 2010: Series of hydrogen refuelling stations planned as region's expertise sees it designated the UK's sixth Low Carbon Economic Area
Friday 12 February 2010: ADAS warns "acceptable level of environmental impact" must be built into planning guidelines to prevent policy being at odds with renewable targets
Friday 12 February 2010: Development needed to help attract wind turbine suppliers and keep £9 billion worth of jobs in country ahead of Round 3, claims RAB
Thursday 11 February 2010: Prototype tidal energy turbine said to be first tidal current or wave energy system in world to achieve milestone
Thursday 11 February 2010: Charity hopes "grow your own" renewable energy schemes will reduce its use of fossil fuels by 50% by 2020
Thursday 11 February 2010: Pro-wind campaign morphs into grassroots lobbying and activism for all renewables issues in response to nimbyism
Thursday 11 February 2010: Party proposes £400m on upgrading seven ports and £100m on research and testing facilities to capitalise on offshore wind expansion
Thursday 11 February 2010: Lord Hunt claims government should regulate planning applications if necessary, keeping the IPC out of policy making
Wednesday 10 February 2010: German Government contributes £1.9m to the IRENA innovation and technology centre
Wednesday 10 February 2010: New certification from Ofgem sets "artificial standard" and will not make the UK any greener, Dale Vince claims
Wednesday 10 February 2010: John Best, of the East of England Energy Group, outlines Norfolk's efforts to replicate Aberdeen's oil and gas success with renewables
Wednesday 10 February 2010: Trade association criticises lack of incentive for AD operators to move from ROCs to Feed-in Tariff scheme
Wednesday 10 February 2010: Differing systems and "unfair" public hearings creating a patchwork development of renewables across Scotland, planning consultants warn
Tuesday 09 February 2010: Certification scheme launched to label green electricity tariffs which have been certified as having genuine environmental benefits
Tuesday 09 February 2010: Trade body calls for more sensible size limits for free standing domestic wind turbines as permitted development rights consultation closes
Tuesday 09 February 2010: With news on consent for a wind farm in Essex, biomass boilers in the West Midlands and reaction to the Feed-in Tariff rates
Tuesday 09 February 2010: Preferred supplier agreement signed after Mabey Bridge announces plans for £38 million wind turbine tower factory at Chepstow, South Wales
Tuesday 09 February 2010: RWE npower renewables appoints Metso and Aker Solutions to develop £200 million plant at Markinch, Fife
Tuesday 09 February 2010: Tony Hayward cites the "major role" hydrocarbons will have in 2030 when he predicts renewables will meet only 5% of consumption
Tuesday 09 February 2010: Dutch report details harmful effects of similar scheme in Oosterschelde estuary, Netherlands