First Bus launches UK-first trial to support National Grid using electric bus depots

First Bus trialling the use of its electric bus depots to help balance the UK’s electricity system by adjusting when vehicles charge, reducing wasted...

IES identifies potential £64k annual energy savings at Queen Margaret University

New analysis by global climate tech firm, IES, has identified annual energy cost savings of around £64,000 for Queen Margaret University of Edinburgh – equivalent...

Triodos finances Leap24 network growth

Triodos Bank has provided new loan facilities to enable Leap24 to expand its EV charging network in Greater London and cities in the Netherlands. In...

Centrica completes acquisition of 850MW Severn power station

Centrica have today announced the acquisition of the Severn Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in South Wales from Calon Energy Group for approximately...

PuriFire Energy & X-Press Feeders sign Letter of Intent 

PuriFireEnergy has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with X-Press Feeders, the world’s biggest independent feeder carrier, to support the development and supply of...

Elements Green acquires 300MW Newarthill BESS project

Elements Green has completed the acquisition of the Newarthill Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project from Geocore, marking a further expansion of its UK...

Early stage assessment begins for potential Northumberland wind farm

Vattenfall is exploring a new wind farm adjacent to Ray, near Kirkwhelpington. The plans build on nearly a decade of renewable energy generation, community...

Mulberry Waste Holdings aquires Ecobat Solutions in Darlaston, West Midlands

Mulberry Waste Holdings has acquired Ecobat Solutions in Darlaston, strengthening its position as a leading UK hazardous waste specialist and accelerating its expansion into...

National Grid DSO launch new interactive Network Development Plan

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has published its 2026 Network Development Plan (NDP), setting out how the distribution network will evolve to meet rising demand, enable low‑carbon technologies, and support...

Greenvolt Next Delivers 2.2MWp solar farm at Astellas Dublin

Greenvolt Next, part of the Greenvolt Group, a specialist in renewable energy solutions for the commercial and industrial sector, today announces the completion of...

UK consortium secures Battery Innovation Programme funding for breakthrough Li-ion battery recycling project

A UK consortium has been awarded funding through the Battery Innovation Programme, a UK government funded programme, delivered by Innovate UK and supported by...

GridBeyond opens new global headquarters in Dublin to support global growth in energy optimisation

New Global HQ strengthens real-time trading and optimisation capabilities across 9 Electricity Market jurisdictions on 4 Continents GridBeyond, a global leader in AI-driven energy optimisation...

Scania and Unicon develop electric concrete mixer truck

Danish producer and supplier of ready-mixed concrete Unicon has put a fully electric concrete mixer truck into service. The vehicle features a battery-electric Scania HGV with a...

With over 1GW of aggregated EV flexibility already in the UK, the shift is...

The UK’s electric vehicle fleet has surpassed 1GW of aggregated flexibility, marking a major milestone in the evolution of distributed energy resources. The latest episode...

Castleforge and Galaxy Data Centers to expand £500m Redhill campus

Real estate investor Castleforge, in partnership with full-service data centre operator and advisory firm Galaxy Data Centers, today announces that full planning consent has been granted for a...

BSRIA reports sustained global cooling demand as market diverges between high-value commercial and high-volume...

New worldwide air conditioning reveal a 245% increase in demand since 2010, driven by changing demographics, technology shifts, regulatory pressures and the growth of...

RSK Group acquires HV Energy Systems to strengthen high-voltage grid connection capability

RSK Group has acquired HV Energy Systems (HVES), a specialist independent connection provider delivering high-voltage grid connection infrastructure for renewable energy and energy storage...

On-street Kerbo Charge system trialled in Swansea

EV owners in Swansea are taking part in a trial which enables them to charge their vehicles on-street outside their homes. Swansea Council has partnered...

Sonaura signs private wire Power Purchase Agreement with Bentley Motors to power manufacturing HQ

Private-wire renewable energy company Sonaura has announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Bentley Motors to directly supply renewable energy to...

New flexibility standard set to boost network efficiency

Energy Networks Association (ENA) and industry leaders have developed a new common standard for dispatching flexibility, aligned with OpenADR 3.1. Led by ENA in partnership...