Investment leviathans tell G7 to make companies come clean over Net Zero
UK investment bosses managing £8.5 trillion of assets worldwide are urging G7 governments to step up their resistance to climate change, by committing to...
Lambeth Council takes delivery of six Renault Kangoo E-Tech vans
Lambeth Council has taken delivery of six 100% electric Renault Kangoo E-Tech vans that will be used by the landscape division’s housing supervisors and...
Government pledges £44 m for green heat networks for homes & public buildings
Energy ministry Beis has unveiled plans to decarbonise Britain’s homes and public buildings, releasing £44 million to trial low-carbon heat networks, heat pumps and...
BMW Charging and Mini Charging launched
BMW Group customers in the UK now have access to one of the world’s largest EV public charging networks, using just one RFID card...
Six solar co-ops feed cash back into communities, thanks to CORE
A multi-party finance innovator set up to foster England and Wales’s solar co-operatives has fed over £250,000 back into six communities.
Charitable trust Power to...
Court and investors turn screw on oil leviathans to speed up decarbonisation
Legal and shareholder pressure on global fossil fuel extractors ratcheted still tighter yesterday, as Shell, Exxon and Chevron were separately ordered by institutions to...
Vauxhall Movano-e electric van revealed
Vauxhall has released details about its Movano-e, the first large light commercial vehicle (LCV) from the brand to be available as a fully-electric variant.
The...
Ovo Energy takes delivery of 26 Nissan e-NV200 vans
Ovo Energy has taken delivery of 26 Nissan e-NV200 battery electric vans from leasing and fleet management specialist Zenith.
Its smart meter installation engineers will...
Hydrogen may offer a $2.5 trillion investment opportunity – report identifies companies set to...
Overall, the hydrogen revolution may provide a $2.5 trillion investment opportunity through to 2050 for utilities, equipment makers and others seeking to curb emission...
Giant H2 hub will put jobs sunshine on Leith, chief proclaims
Edinburgh’s port of Leith is set to become “Scotland’s biggest renewable energy hub” in a £40 million development showcasing green hydrogen.
Around 1,000 direct full-time...
Engie to install EV chargers for Asda
Engie is to deliver EV charging points at 19 supermarket locations across West Yorkshire for Asda.
The company will install high specification 50kW+ chargers, that...
SIMEC Atlantis: big in Japan, hoping to spin in Wales
Waste-to-energy innovator SIMEC Atlantis’s link up with Japanese partners has yielded dividends, with tests of its current-harnessing technology off a Japanese island.
Trials of the...
Sussex energy co-op BHESCO plugs in to Moixa
Storage innovators Moixa are plugging into a Sussex energy co-operative, launching a pilot Virtual Power Plant (VPP) to cut DNO costs.
Via social enterprise Brighton...
Europe’s most powerful electric vehicle charging hub heading to Oxford
Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, is developing Europe’s most powerful EV charging Superhub in Oxford.
The site, at Redbridge Park & Ride, due to...
Ofgem delivers £300 million down payment to rewire Britain
Ofgem is today powering the electric vehicle revolution, with motorway service areas and key trunk road locations across the country set to get the cabling they...
Evolution of electric motoring to be showcased in new rally
From the Sinclair C5 to the Jaguar i-Pace – The Big Lemon London to Brighton electric vehicle rally, proudly sponsored by EDF, is set...
Wind, solar & nuke to Johnson: “Speed up, towards identified, ambitious generation goals”
Lobbyists for the UK’s low-carbon power makers have come together to voice their frustration at the Johnson government’s supposed vagueness over Britain’s energy future.
In...
National Grid boosts UK power capex by 3%, but continues retreat from gas
National Grid increased spending on UK backbone electricity transmission last year by 3% to £1.072 Billion, its results for the year to March published...
Connected Kerb project delivers EV charging to out-of-town communities
Connected Kerb has entered a partnership with Kent County Council to deliver EV chargers to out-of-town communities across the county.
In the project’s first phase,...
Foresight’s 50MW Dundee battery to be balanced by Flexitricity
Grid balancing and DSR specialist Flexitricity has signed a deal with developer Foresight to optimise output from one of Scotland’s biggest batteries, a 49.9MW...