Another record breaking year for wind energy

The latest statistics from National Grid show 2015 was a record year for wind energy generation, with onshore and offshore wind farms supplying their largest ever amounts of clean energy to Britain’s homes, factories and offices. Last year 11% of the UK’s...

If climate change is so damaging, why curtail our response?

Leading scientists agree that the accord signed in Paris at COP21 was a very helpful step towards a sustainable world, but confirm that we are still on track for a +3.5°C world under current policy – which would mean the melting of a huge amount of global ice,...

Local authorities – disappointing on renewables

The Minister for Natural Resources, Carl Sargeant, has recently written to local authorities reminding them of their duty to support the move to a low-carbon society, and in particularly their obligation to facilitate the take-up of small and medium-scale renewable...

Renewable energy for our Future Generations

The Welsh Government is currently consulting on the indicators which will be used to determine whether Wales is moving in a favourable direction for the well-being of our future generations. The consultation closes on 11th January, and we have submitted our opinion...

Welcome to National Trust – our latest member

We are delighted to welcome the National Trust Wales to our list of members. The National Trust have demonstrated time and again their pioneering spirit in the energy sector, and have scooped a wide range of awards as a result, including the Outstanding Advocate in...