The continuing growth in renewable energy around the world is set to boost the power of China while undermining the influence of major oil exporters such as Russia and Middle East states like Saudi Arabia, according to a new report on the geopolitical implications of the changing energy landscape. With a leading position in renewable energy output as well as in related technologies such as electric vehicles ...

A Virgin Startup backed renewable energy firm aims to provide energy self-sufficiency to homeowners and cut their electricity bills by up to 80 per cent. Resilience Energy aims to become the “Uber of the electricity industry” by giving customers the hardware, software and contracts they need to produce, store and sell renewable energy, and an app to monitor the system’s performance. Customers ...