Stellantis unveils new EV platform

Stellantis has unveiled its new STLA Medium EV platform, which will provide the basis for a variety of electric cars, crossovers and SUVs –...

“Bee here, sometime”: Mancs to get bug-friendly EV charging Oasis. Gallagher brothers not involved

Plans have been announced for Manchester to get its first large-scale EV charging ‘Oasis’. Providing 16 ultra-rapid charging bays, charging operator Be.EV intends transforming a...

Go-Ahead London to add nearly 300 electric buses to fleet

Go-Ahead London has announced it is adding a further 299 BYD–Alexander Dennis battery-electric buses to its fleet by the end of 2023. In total, 169...

Thanks a £ million: Power Roll gets Durham’s & EU’s cash to boost thin-film...

Sunderland-based solar electricity innovators Power Roll today benefit from a £1 million cash injection to expand production of their light, flexible thin film, billed...

Recycled solar panels? CSG avoids holes in Blackburn, Lancashire

A Lancashire firm is aiming to stop end-of-life solar panels going to landfill, launching a service aiming to recycle as much 96% of every...

Crown Estate tweaks rules for world’s biggest floating turbine tender

Developers seeking to anchor up to 4GW of floating turbines in the Celtic Sea face new rules from the Crown Estate. The Estate’s ownership and...

“No backsliding to tiny reserves & feather-bedded shareholders”, Ofgem warns suppliers

Britain’s energy regulator today warns under-capitalised suppliers that government could intervene to prevent a repeat of 2021’s collapse of 28 suppliers. With energy retailers forecast...

Sheffield’s first zero-emission buses are Enviro200EV electrics

The Alexander Dennis and BYD UK EV partnership is to supply four single deck buses to the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority for operation...

SPEN hoists Ensign, flags up Grid’s £10 million “digital twin”

Scots universities & SP Energy Networks are teaming up to develop an AI-enabled ‘digital twin’ of the nation’s power networks. In a British first, UK...

Hydrogen buses for Go-Ahead Group

The Go-Ahead Group has acquired 20 hydrogen fuel cell buses to carry passengers on routes in the Gatwick Airport, Crawley and Horley areas, the...

Tartan ink seals deal to build world’s No 2 turbine park off Suffolk

ScottishPower Renewables has signed a contract to install foundations and inner-array cables for the East Anglia THREE windfarm with Seaway7, part of the Subsea7...

First Bus building EV charging hub in Cornwall

First Bus is building a new consumer EV charging hub at its Summercourt depot on the main A30 tourist route into Cornwall available to...

Charging provider ev.energy allies with Maxeon for power from home PV roofs

Smart charging provider ev.energy is linking with Maxeon Solar Technologies to power EV chargers with home-generated solar electricity. The UK partner has committed to use...

Cornwall & DLA Piper: bigger tax breaks, better breakthroughs needed for >2-hour grid storage

Essential storage technologies ranging beyond two-hours in endurance won’t happen on the UK grid without technical innovation & incentives including tax breaks, two consultancy...

Pod Point partners with Barratt Developments

Pod Point has partnered with Barratt Developments, the country’s biggest housebuilder, to deliver EV charging points to its customers. The partnership builds on several previous...

Gulf-to-Europe Hydrogen Pipeline study points to feasibility

RINA, inspection, certification and consulting engineering multinational, and AFRY, European engineering, design, and advisory services, have undertaken an initial study of how the Gulf...

Stellantis launches new EV charging service

Stellantis has launched a dedicated EV charging business unit to support fleets and drivers with charging and energy management. The new Stellantis Charging & Energy...

New Energy Flexibility report

The NEW 2023 Energy Flexibility Report published by The Energyst in partnership with Power Responsive, drax, epexspot & Gridimp is now available.  Download your free...

‘Worryingly slow on Net Zero’ – CCC pushes Government through wringer. Industry agrees

Thirteen years of Conservative administrations’ inadequate inching towards Net Zero receive heavy criticism today from independent scientists on the government’s body set up to...

Essex goals, Warwickshire blues: EDF secures UK solar first, as Coventry opts for blue...

French-controlled nuclear generator EDF’s Renewables arm has won Whitehall consent to build the company’s first UK solar farm. Due to be commissioned in 2025, EDF’s...