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For the past two years, npower Business Solutions (nBS) has conducted a major piece of research - the Business Energy Tracker - among medium...

Turkish turbine to spin extra hours into RheEnergise’s long-term storage trial

Innovators of long-term power storage RheEnergise have signed a turbine purchase contract to advance their demonstrator project near Plymouth. From Turkish supplier Hydropower Engineering, RheEnergise...

“Naysayers”, “wading through treacle” & policy voids dog Britain’s booming green sector, REA finds

Britain’s Net Zero commitments are being hampered by government hesitancy & ambiguity around the nation’s otherwise surging green economy, a leading trade association claims...

First Scotwind offshore farm seeks Holyrood’s consent, as Whitelee begins bug hunt

The first development in the winning bids of last year’s 24.8GW ScotWind leasing competition has filed papers seeking planning consent from ministers at Holyrood. Offshore...

Gridserve adds Optimus smart EV home charger to salary sacrifice scheme

Gridserve has strengthened its EV salary sacrifice scheme by adding Go Zero Charge’s new Optimus smart EV home charger to the list of benefits. The...

All driller, no filler: National Grid “not boring“ in south London anymore

The less interesting lower half of Britain’s capital city witnessed at the weekend an end to boring to aid flows of backbone electricity –...

InstaVolt joins Octopus Electroverse

InstaVolt has joined Octopus Energy’s EV roaming service Electroverse which provides access to more than half a million public charge points globally. It now serves...

NG’s flex trials reward battery homes with “up to 10 times” cash paid to...

Owners of home batteries earned up to ten times more cash from the National Grid’s Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) than participants who manually switched...

Nearly half of teens plan to skip uni & seize green job instead, E.on...

Forty-six percent of Britain’s young people aged 16 to 24 plan to forego traditional college or university education, and opt for immediate jobs in...

The University of St Andrews working with Gridimp in partnership with National Grid ESO...

A ‘turn-up’ For The Record Books The University of St Andrews deliver a smart energy world first as they help keep zero carbon offshore wind...

Are we on track to meet solar power targets?

In April 2023, a report published by the House of Commons stated that, at the UK’s current pace of change, it will miss its...

Big Bus Tours signs electric bus repower fleet deal with Equipmake

Equipmake has partnered with the world’s largest sightseeing company, Big Bus Tours, in a fleet deal that will see 10 double-deck, open-top buses in...

StoreDot and Volvo to develop cells for next generation EVs

The two companies say the collaboration will lead to the development of XFC cells which will be optimized and tailored for Volvo’s future electric...

Kingston switches to all-electric waste collection fleet

A new all-electric fleet of 27 waste collection trucks is being rolled out by Kingston Council and Veolia. The vehicles, which have begun to replace...

Arriva rolls out double-deck electric ‘low bridge’ buses in Leicester

Bus operator Arriva is rolling out double-deck battery electric buses across Leicester next month, designed to navigate low bridges. The 22 Wrightbus Streetdeck Electroliners will...

Varco Energy agrees financing for UK projects with NatWest

Varco Energy (Varco), a pioneering UK-based battery storage asset owner and operator, has secured £58 million of debt financing facilities with NatWest to help...

Ground Source Heat Pump Association expresses concern over the phase-out of fossil fuel boilers

The Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA) expresses deep concern on behalf of its members regarding the delay to the phasing-out of fossil fuel...

Mer partners with Knight Frank over EV charging

EV charging company Mer is set to install EV charge points across more than 100 of Knight Frank Investment Management’s (KFIM) client owned sites...

UK’s ICE ban delay releases 10 Million extra metric tonnes of carbon

Today, Rishi Sunak has condemned the UK public to release a minimum of 10 million additional metric tonnes of carbon into our atmosphere with...

FedEx adds electric eSprinter vans to London fleet

FedEx Express Europe has taken delivery of 23 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter vans that will be used on its delivery operations in central London. A total of...