27 new licences to be awarded for N Sea fossil fuels. Green groups react...

Environmental organisations have slammed news that Britain’s oil licencing body is sifting through 115 applications to dig more hydrocarbons out of the North Sea...

Green hydrogen offers up to £ 11 billion savings for UK plc, industrialists calculate

A new study backed by top manufacturers including Tata Steel, Air Products & Airbus has found nearly £11 billion of economic and environmental benefits...

Co-op a look, Donald! UK’s biggest community-owned wind farm half way to spinning citizen-controlled...

Four of eight permitted turbines have now been erected at a pioneering new wind farm in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, on Scotland’s south west coast. Together rated...

StoreDot: successful test of extreme fast charging battery cells

StoreDot has confirmed that its silicon dominant extreme fast charging (XFC) battery cells have successfully passed an extended set of charging profile tests. According to...

PoGo EV chargers go live in Derby

A total of four new public EV charging units from PoGo have gone live at the Southgate Retail Park in Derby. Drivers at the site...

Volvo Cars to build EX30 in Belgium

Volvo Cars is to build its new fully electric EX30 model at its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025, expanding production capacity for the...

Elexon runs scheme to save PPM customers £40 per year

A programme calculated to save the average household feeding a pre-payment electricity meter (PPM) the princely sum of £40 per year has been launched...

Eatron: AI holds key to limiting risk of EV battery fires

UK-based Eatron Technologies says vehicle manufacturers can limit the risk of EV battery fires with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in advanced battery...

Second year for nation’s flex trials, as NG-ESO offers £3 per kWh

Ofgem’s approval on Friday means that today sees a repeat of cash incentives offered to businesses and homes shifting electricity loads outside peak times. National...

Good Energy debuts hourly-based matching for business customers

In an industry first, low carbon power pioneer Good Energy is stepping up its anti-greenwash campaign, launching to its enterprise customers current time-matched to...

Green energy chiefs hail new Energy Act reforms

Britain’s biggest group lobbying for low carbon power has welcomed the passing into law of the nation’s biggest shake up for a generation in...

Centrica’s £65m strengthens Gresham’s & UKIB’s joint pledge on storage

Manager of green energy assets Gresham House and the state-owned UK Infrastructure Bank have confirmed their six-month old partnership to invest in collocated renewable...

“Under 30% of councils” have plans for onstreet EV charging. So Vauxhall & Carwow...

Volume car maker Vauxhall is opening a new front in its three month old Electric Streets of Britain campaign, allying with a data provider...

50GW target for offshore wind this decade ‘will be missed’, Cornwall warns

The government will likely miss its goal for 50GW of offshore wind capacity operating by 2030, new calculations from respected consultants Cornwall Insight predict. ...

Sheep may safely graze on Enviromena farm at Bryngolwg, Rhigos in… which country?

Clean power services firm Enviromena have energised their first solar farm in Wales, on Bryngolwg Farm in Rhigos, Aberdare. Sparking up of the 30-acre plot...

JLR unveils £250m EV test facility

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has unveiled its new £250 million EV test facility, as it prepares to launch nine pure electric luxury models by...

Renewables firms turn up heat in Ohio and in Lithuania

Two UK-based innovators in the renewable energy space are stretching their wings, both westwards and eastwards. Oxford-headquartered Velocys, convertors of end-of-life plastics into sustainable aviation...

Amazon primes 39 new renewables projects in Europe this year, delivers 1GW

More solar PV atop its UK distribution centres and data warehouses is among 1GW of new renewable generating capacity added by Amazon so far...

Switch2 Energy celebrates wins at two industry awards

Yorkshire-based Switch2 Energy, a provider of district and community heating systems, has been honoured with two prestigious awards. The Shipley-headquartered company’s ICON connected heat interface...

0800 Repair dials up efficiency gong

Customer service delivery operation 0800 Repair, part of energy & waste management combine PHS, has been recognised at the prestigious National Energy Efficiency Awards. The...