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Watch: Britain now hosts world’s largest offshore wind farm

Sitting off the northwest coast of England, Danish energy group Orsted unveiled the Walney Extension project on Thursday.

United Kingdom

World’s largest offshore wind farm opens in Irish Sea

The wind farm covers an area the size of about 20,000 football pitches.

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Making a splash: European innovation for a brighter future

According to some data, 85% of productivity growth in modern developed economies is the direct result of innovation

Moldova

Will inventive solar scheme be Moldova’s moment in the sun?

Virtual currencies are set to be at the heart of an ambitious scheme to bring solar power to Moldova and other parts of Europe.

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Could Butanol be our new alternative to fossil fuels?

Biologists across Europe have been carrying out detailed research to find out how effective Butanext, a biofuel from wheat straw, could be to replace finite fossil fuels.

Smart Regions

The Mediterranean helps boost the energy needs of Marseille

In partnership with the European Commission

An eco-sustainable and intelligent energy network is benefiting a neighbourhood in Marseille through a project called 'Massileo', which is backed by European Cohesion Policy funds. It could soon be rolled out in other countries, such is the interest it has sparked.

Portugal

Sky's the limit as Portugal gets more electricity than it consumes from renewables

March production exceeded consumption by more than 3%, and country could have totally green electricity by 2040 says study.

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Solar power: the next generation

Why Scientists are excited by 'next-generation' solar cells and what they could mean for the future of energy.

United Kingdom

Europe powers up record levels of offshore wind energy

The UK and Germany are leading Europe’s charge towards using more and more sea-based wind power.

Real Economy

Europe's transition to a green energy future

Sweden gets more than half of its energy from renewables but how is the rest of Europe doing when it comes to generating clean power?

World News

Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Innovations Personality of the Ye

Euronews wants your say on who should be one of the five personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport.

Europe News

Energy ministers debate EU's clean future

Environmental protesters call for firm commitment as Europe sets sights on realising Paris climate pact

World News

Which European countries have the most expensive electricity?

Data shows large gaps between prices paid across different countries.

Economy

Tesla pins hopes on electric big rig

Tesla tries to stay one jump ahead of market with launch of electric articulated lorry.

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Take a trip to Tilos: The self-sufficient island

The small Greek island of Tilos is aiming to become energy self-sufficient, using only renewable sources

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Takeaway: the self-sufficient island

Could this be the ultimate green land?

World News

Explorers bid to become first to reach South Pole using only green power

Robert Swan and his son, Barney, want to promote the use of renewable energy to fight climate change.

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German protesters out to influence COP 23

The Cop 23 meets in Bonn as protesters angrilyl demand faster change to tackle the climate crisis.

Germany

Thousands rally in Bonn to protest over Cop23 climate deal

Environmental campaigners from around the world gathered in the German city ahead of next week's UN conference to ratify the Paris climate deal

World

Germany's renewable revolution: Can clean energy stand alone in a coal dependent nation?

This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference is held in Bonn in Germany, and you can expect some research papers and workshops to focus on one village in…