David Cameron

Energy

Energy and climate policy

A controversial mining technique used to extract oil and natural gas from deep rock deposits by injecting a high-pressure mixture of water, sand, and chemicals underground.

Devices that convert chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through an electrochemical reaction, producing minimal emissions.

The Webberville solar farm uses 127,000 solar panels supplied by Trina Solar to convert sunlight into electricity.

United Kingdom

Japan

Germany

A new research facility in Cardiff, Wales focused on developing technologies to reduce fuel cell costs and make hydrogen energy systems more commercially accessible.

UK government subsidy programme designed to provide financial incentives to homeowners to install solar panels on their properties and feed excess electricity back to the grid.

Panasonic aims to develop and produce fuel cell energy systems at competitive prices by 2013, making hydrogen energy more accessible to the commercial market.

127,000 solar panels supplied by Trina Solar for the Webberville solar farm to convert sunlight into electricity.