Nuclear

All the top green news from around the world, including Germany's new climate budget, Shell's decision to halt a major biofuel project, and Siemens Energy's expansion plan

Low-carbon generation comprised nearly three quarters of electricity mix, with renewables dominating and nuclear providing a further 24 per cent share, according to latest Eurelectric data

Government confirms it is pursuing plans for a third large scale nuclear plant to follow Hinkley Point and Sizewell projects

Plan forms part of £15m deal signed between Rolls-Royce SMR and Sheffield University

Urenco to co-fund uranium enrichment facility in Cheshire that aims to produce fuel for powering advanced reactors and challenge Russia's dominance of the market

The companies have been awarded development funding from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero via the Future Nuclear Enabling Fund (FENF)

Keir Starmer will today promise to turbocharge floating offshore wind development, but the government is again accusing the Opposition of pursuing decarbonisation targets that could push up energy costs

NATO issues climate security warning, White House moves to boost electric vehicle demand, and governments back new nuclear development

Chancellor announces deal to purchase Wylfa and Oldbury sites, as part of Budget dominated by pre-election tax cuts

Memorandum of Understanding aims to improve R&D collaboration, boost skills base, and harmonise regulation