Patrick Lavery

New coal power plant opens in Germany, expected to be the last

Doosan Heavy Industries takes huge loan as government pushes it to become a “green energy” company

Southern Company updates climate goal to net-zero by 2050, has already reduced emissions by 44% from 2007

Mexican government facing international criticism over moves to exert more state control over power sector

Global oil supply to fall to nine-year low as producers react to low prices

Lower energy demand placing stability stress on UK grid as proportion of renewables increases