BBC News Renewable Heat Incentive Northern Ireland (RHI)

BBC News NI understands executive parties disagree over how to end the controversial RHI scheme.

A poultry farmer had argued people who signed up had a right to tariff rates guaranteed for 20 years.

BBC News NI looks back at the career of first minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster.

A new fiscal council cannot make the government change its actions, a Stormont committee hears.

The figure equates to 0.24% of all the money paid to 1,200 businesses over eight years.

It will cost £68m to buy out the 1,200 businesses in the non-domestic portion of the scheme.

The pandemic dominated the news but there were other major stories during the year.

A bill from the TUV leader aims to cut the number of Spads and put codes of behaviour into statute.

A report finds that much less heat is being generated by participants in the energy scheme.

The inquiry into the botched green-energy scheme which collapsed Stormont cost taxpayers £13m.

The sum includes accommodation, legal costs and other expenses for the inquiry team.

The draft bill would cut the number of advisers to four and create a new criminal offence to leak information.

Proposals on the future of the RHI scheme are 'close to fruition', MLAs are told.

A report into the botched renewable heat scheme found that some participants ended up in debt.

The proposed 40% increase would take annual payments for the most common boiler to £3,250.

The first minister tells the NI Assembly of "deep personal regret" over mistakes made in RHI scheme.

The RHI Inquiry report finds the botched energy scheme was a "project too far" for the NI Executive.