Planning approvals for battery, wind, and solar projects in Great Britain (GB) almost doubled last year, with more than 45GW of capacity approved in 2025, 96% higher than 2024's 23GW, and enough to power 12.9 million homes. Our Senior Analyst Robin Clarke told the Guardian that while the UK’s renewables pipeline looks stronger than ever on paper, approvals alone don’t generate electricity. “We urgently need to move from ambition to actual delivery of these projects,” he said.
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