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2015 Articles
We will all adapt and benefit from the end of the oil age
December 31, 2015
Faraday are launching their initial EV product offering next week
December 30, 2015
The decision to plough on with Hinkley C is baffling
December 29, 2015
OPEC remain optimistic about the future of fossil fuels
December 24, 2015
Major car makers are rushing to tell us of their new electric models
December 16, 2015
For 2015 so far 32% of all new electricity capacity in the US has come from solar
December 10, 2015
Electric cars are our future – Europe needs to commit
December 8, 2015
The Toyota i-Road is being feted as the future of urban motoring
December 4, 2015
Cuts to the Feed-in Tariff scheme might not be implemented until March 2016
December 1, 2015
General Motors has confirmed that the new all-electric Bolt will go into production
November 6, 2015
A future where homes and businesses produce and store their own electricity and sell surplus to others is within our grasp
November 6, 2015
Importing huge amounts of electricity from spare capacity generators is a proper market starting to function
November 6, 2015
Las Vegas is turning to solar energy
November 5, 2015
Lithium-air battery technology to have exciting impact on how we consume electricity
October 30, 2015
The move from fossil fuels to renewables is happening on a staggering scale
October 29, 2015
The Chinese are using an imaginative approach to utilising solar farms
October 28, 2015
Toyota are insisting hydrogen cars are the future of motoring
October 27, 2015
Wall Street Journal's report on air quality in western Europe shows cities are failing to meet air pollution targets
October 16, 2015
The UK government have effectively handed over control of our nuclear power capacity to the Chinese state
October 16, 2015
Politicians Need to Think of Long-Term Consequences When It Comes to Energy
October 12, 2015
Amber Rudd has announced that all of the UK’s coal fired plants will be closed unless they revert to alternative fuels or install carbon capture by 2023
October 7, 2015
The Telegraph's Matt hits the spot again with this cartoon
September 28, 2015
VW’s actions may spell the end for diesel cars
September 23, 2015
Important sources are predicting bad things for big energy
September 17, 2015
Renewables covered 80% of German electricity demand one afternoon last month
September 15, 2015
The Mission E is being shown for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show
September 15, 2015
CEO of National Grid Steve Holliday discusses centralised generation and grid distribution
September 15, 2015
More learned opinion is now urging government caution towards the new nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point
September 14, 2015
Investment bank Jeffries point out that the UK's capacity for generating electricity may fall short at peak demand next winter
September 14, 2015
Germany's first large-scale photovoltaic plant is being refurbished
September 10, 2015
Hinkley Point subsidies could hit £40bn
September 10, 2015
Mypower are exhibiting at the Moreton Show this weekend
September 2, 2015
January 2016 will see a huge reduction in the Feed In Tariffs paid for PV installations
August 28, 2015
Audi to unveil 310-mile electric SUV to rival Tesla Model X
August 20, 2015
Scottish Power have announced Longannet coal fired station will close next March
August 19, 2015
Hitching a cable to charge an electric car has already become old hat
August 18, 2015
We can see the inarguable case that running cars on electricity is more sensible than volatile liquids
August 18, 2015
Implement rooftop solar and prevent business black-outs
August 14, 2015
Saudi Arabia have agreed a deal on a 50MW solar electricity system
August 13, 2015
The French Embassy has announced that it now buys 100% green energy from Ecotricity
August 12, 2015
Poland’s factories are having to restrict output as electricity supplies are cut during an unusually hot summer
August 11, 2015
Greater Manchester Pension Fund to invest £10 million of its members’ cash into renewable energy projects
August 11, 2015
Norway aiming to ensure all their cars are zero emission by 2025
August 7, 2015
The oil futures market to have a big impact on Saudi Arabia
August 6, 2015
One fifth of the UK's electricity was produced by renewable means last year
August 3, 2015
The headline on the BBC website regarding solar subsidies ending is misleading
July 23, 2015
Greg Barker has issued the most sensible response yet to the DECC announcement
July 23, 2015
The BPVA has issued its response to today’s DECC announcement
July 22, 2015
A solar industry which weans itself off state help is healthier and stronger for it
July 22, 2015
The solar industry needs to think carefully about its response to the rumour of a sharp reduction in the Feed in Tariff
July 21, 2015
Speculation about Apple's involvement in the car business is growing
July 21, 2015
Chinese built electric bus is now ready to start work on London’s busy streets
July 20, 2015
Gloucestershire Root, Fruit and Grain Society - Tillage Event 2015
July 20, 2015
Solar industry representatives are wailing following a leaked report from the DECC
July 20, 2015
The Financial Times is pondering the risk that the low oil prices poses to solar investment
July 14, 2015
Uber want to purchase all of Tesla's self-driving cars in 2020
July 13, 2015
Lots of justified grumbling about changes to the Climate Change Levy in the summer budget
July 9, 2015
German utility company RWE is lagging in renewable generation
July 7, 2015
Richard Branson predicts all cars will be electric in 20 years time
July 6, 2015
Solar power supplied 16 percent of the UK’s electricity demand on Friday 3rd July
July 6, 2015
Samsung's latest announcement could be a real game changer
July 1, 2015
BMW have announced that its entire range will be electrified
June 29, 2015
Spain have everything in place to be leaders in solar energy however...
June 19, 2015
Renewable power will overtake coal if climate pledges are kept
June 15, 2015
Two-thirds of the UK public believe that investments in fossil fuels are becoming increasingly risky
June 15, 2015
Mypower attend Intersolar, the annual trade show for the European and global solar industry
June 11, 2015
Mypower have installed an electric car charging point in their car park
June 11, 2015
Any lingering doubts as to whether the unions have become irrelevant dinosaurs are dispelled in this morning’s Times.
June 9, 2015
Fossil fuels, it seems, are going to be phased out by the end of the century
June 8, 2015
Another day, another investment company offering a ‘high’ yielding fund using income from solar assets
June 5, 2015
There has been a surge in electric and hybrid car sales this year
June 5, 2015
Daimler-Benz have quietly updated the world on its own progress with battery storage
June 4, 2015
Ikea is fixing the cost of their energy for the next 25 years
June 4, 2015
Further warnings today on the fossil industry’s political and technological storm – Time to secure your business’ energy.
May 29, 2015
Saudi Arabia is pouring some of its oil wealth into huge solar power schemes
May 22, 2015
Eco friendly cars can now be charged out and about in Gloucestershire
May 21, 2015
SSE have confirmed that the Ferrybridge C power station in Yorkshire is to close at some point in the next twelve months
May 20, 2015
Crafty parking and solar PV mean it's simple to charge this electric hybrid car
May 20, 2015
InterContinental Hotels Group are going solar
May 20, 2015
UK blackouts and energy rationing are a real possibility
May 18, 2015
EU are dishing out free money to producers of the dirtiest form of energy generation
May 15, 2015
Land of the Rising Sun
May 13, 2015
We welcome the appointment of Amber Rudd as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
May 11, 2015
An electricity distribution network built for another age and a previous century should not be allowed to be a drag on our energy future
May 11, 2015
The wider population is becoming increasingly aware about solar energy
May 8, 2015
Mypower to install 40kw of solar PV at Sheppy's Cider
May 8, 2015
The Sunday Times was giving the solar industry a big shout this weekend
May 5, 2015
Energy security is a more pressing obligation for governments than counting carbon emissions
May 1, 2015
Tesla’s much anticipated domestic and commercial battery is launched
May 1, 2015
Effective electricity storage is the holy grail for our industry
April 24, 2015
The ever reliable Moneyweek believe solar energy is reaching a tipping point
April 24, 2015
Maldives tourism industry under threat from waste
April 24, 2015
Electricity from solar 33% cheaper than electricity from gas in Dubai
April 20, 2015
The Germans are world leaders in solar PV installation
April 20, 2015
Solar covered cycle lane in South Korea is a great initiative
April 20, 2015
GM's ugly electric car being killed off
April 15, 2015
One part of the Green Party's manifesto makes perfect sense
April 14, 2015
Big oilcos such as Shell slowly pulling out of petrol retailing
April 13, 2015
A number of boats, ferries and ships to be powered by batteries
April 13, 2015
Mypower install solar PV on the pavilion roof of Dumbleton Cricket Club
April 10, 2015
Shell’s agreed takeover of BG Group is strategically sensible
April 9, 2015
Another reminder of how the energy giants hold the sway of power
April 2, 2015
Financial Times report further evidence that lower oil prices aren’t going to restrict the growth of solar energy
March 31, 2015
Let's kick oil while the price is down
March 30, 2015
New permitted development rights mean that your business no longer needs planning permission to install PV on its roof
March 26, 2015
Solar Industry Needs To Direct Efforts At Areas It Can Thrive Without Subsidy
March 25, 2015
Upbeat Assessment of Solar PV Future
March 24, 2015
Cutting emissions is going to bankrupt us?
March 18, 2015
Mypower customer shines on BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today
March 16, 2015
Two birds, one stone
March 12, 2015
Solar panels worth thousands of pounds stolen from farm in Gloucestershire
March 11, 2015
Energy security and self sufficiency to drive UK up take of solar energy
March 9, 2015
Solar Impulse plane takes to the skies for the first leg of its round the world journey
March 9, 2015
Shrimp used to make solar cells
March 2, 2015
Don’t allow overweening praise to get in the way of appraising Apple
March 2, 2015
Putin ready to turn off Europe’s gas supply
February 26, 2015
Will Apple’s bite into the electric car market see the end of the fuel powered car ever closer
February 23, 2015
BP says huge rise in energy demand at odds with climate change fight
February 18, 2015
US oil boom to run out of steam
February 17, 2015
Apple breaks the $700bn barrier after solar deal
February 11, 2015
Airbus tests electric aircraft
February 3, 2015
Roads to power green cars on the go
January 26, 2015
Even with oil prices falling there is still demand for renewables
January 15, 2015
Solar plane prepares for round the world flight
January 6, 2015