Gridserve to develop charging network for electric HGVs

Gridserve is to lead the development of a new network of high-powered charging sites for electric HGVs at motorway service areas, truck stops and...

Nuclear submarines boss to head delivery of UK’s fusion energy

Ministry of Defence mandarin Paul Methven is the first CEO of UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS), responsible for the delivery of STEP – a...

National Gas Metering to develop hydrogen demonstrator and test facilities

National Gas Metering will develop hydrogen demonstrator and test facilities, including a commercial kitchen at Tysley Energy Park, Birmingham. National Gas Metering announced that it...

Allego installs EV charge points at Lincoln garden centre

Allego has opened an ultra-rapid EV charge point installation at the Pennells Garden Centre near Lincoln, enabling ten vehicles to be charged simultaneously. The five...

Tag taps 3 banks for £70m to set 100MW battery humming near Drax

Global clean energy enterprise TagEnergy has secured a debt package to finance its next UK-based battery energy storage system (BESS) project under an innovative...

Hyundai and Kia agree semiconductor supply partnership with Infineon

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have signed a strategic partnership with Infineon Technologies to secure power semiconductors for their electric vehicles worldwide. Under the...

ENW awards community funds to North West volunteer groups

Volunteers in community energy co-ops in the North West are sharing more than £80,000 to support the region’s needs in energy use and transition. Grid...

Modern Fleet Q&A: Will Goldsmith, Head of Grid and Data Services, EV.Energy

 What car do you drive? I drive a fully electric Hyundai Kona Ultimate. It’s a fantastic car with over 250 mile real-world range and level...

Cleverer net charges & more BM players could fast-track UK’s energy transition​​​​​​: Cornwall &...

Reforming fees charged to use the electricity network could accelerate cost-effective decarbonisation of Britain’s electricity system, putting the UK back on track meet its...

First Hydrogen to hold track day

First Hydrogen is to hold its first track day to showcase its hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCEV) to major UK fleet managers. The event will provide...

Watchdog barks: Heatnet oversight ”will fail consumers” unless lower prices & fairer practices are...

The UK’s 900,000 heat network consumers will judge regulation to have failed if it does not deliver cheaper, fairer and more reliable heating systems,...

SP Energy Networks pockets smidgeon south of £1mill to boost grid by 20%-plus

Scottish Power Energy Networks has been awarded just south of £1million from Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund  to progress two innovative projects. The grid operator’s Blade...

Fortescue opens UK battery innovation centre

Fortescue has opened a technical innovation centre in Kidlington that will focus on the technical development, testing and prototype production of batteries and zero...

Vital EV installs chargers at Millbrook

Vital EV has installed the UK’s first liquid-cooled 400kW Kempower Satellite Chargers at the UTAC Millbrook automotive testing facility in Bedfordshire. The two 400kW chargers,...

Three year payback on PV system serving Yorkshire hospice

A 73 kWp solar photovoltaic system installed on a Pontefract hospice is set to save £20,000 a year on energy bills, paying for itself...

Konnichiwa, Kraken ! ‘Ows tha doin‘, Coventry?   

Staff at fast-growing Octopus Energy were today celebrating two business successes, saluting separately the mystical Orient and the somewhat less mystical West Midlands of...

Ofgem finds £1.3m to advance NG innovations

Three National Grid-led projects developing electricity transmission and distribution network innovations will continue their work after securing £1.3 million for the next stage of...

CCC to Sunak & Coutinho: “You’re making near-term Net Zero harder to achieve“

Government ambiguities and watering down of Net Zero targets risk imperilling Britain’s progress to the nation’s 2050 goal, key scientific advisors warn today. The Climate...

Osprey installs EV chargers in East Renfrewshire

Osprey Charging has installed eight high-powered EV chargers at the Barrhead Retail Park in East Renfrewshire. The 300kW rapid charge points are compatible with every...

Britain tots up 50k public EV charging points: 100k by August 2025, predicts Zapmap

Device counters at Zapmap calculate that Britain has crossed the threshold of 50,000 public EV chargers. On current rates of deployment, the nation will plug...