Council plans to regenerate the whole of the island and run it on low-carbon energy. Complete article in our forum.

Energy bills could rise by 10% over the next six months, even though firms have failed to pass on all of last year's fall in fuel prices. Consumer groups have warned that consumers are being overcharged and this may continue. More in our energy forum.

Sweden's Vattenfall,the largest utility in the Nordic countries, is considering building a nuclear power plant in Britain as utilities line up to expand in the country, Vattenfall's Chief Executive said in an interview. Full article on our website.

Nuclear power will remain a key element as the world seeks to move toward low carbon energy, the European Commission said Friday, announcing a new forum for nuclear energy research. Full article on our website.

.A GBP28 million wave power project that is planned for the UK coast has received government planning approval. The so-called Wave Hub, a giant electrical socket on the seafloor, will allow wave power firms to connect to Britain's power grid.