UK secures record supply of offshore wind projects 1 hour ago Mark Poynting,Climate researcherand Justin Rowlatt,Climate editor Getty Images The UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts to grow the country's clean electricity sources. The projects span England, Scotland and Wales, including part ofwhat...

Alvaro Barrientos/ Associated Press fileAlvaro Barrientos/Associated Press (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos, File) By Tim Dunn | tim.dunn@bostonherald.com PUBLISHED: January 14, 2026 at 5:14 AM EST Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A new study has found that New England ratepayers would save an estimated $400-$700 billion by replacing planned offshore wind and solar projects in the...

Welsh wind farms win funding with up to 7,000 jobs expected 39 minutes ago Gareth Bryerand Elinor Rice,BBC Wales Ben Birchall/PA Wire Two wind farms off the west and north Wales coastline have secured UK government funding to supply the national grid, with up to 7,000 jobs expected to be created. The Erebus wind farm,...