Miner Corcel digs deep to store power and sell value on Britain’s grid
Corcel, AIM-listed since 2005, is an interesting example of a niche international mining company expanding beyond its core business into grid-scale power storage. For...
Clean hydrogen on the move: Getech’s H2 Green pumps up the volume
Hydrogen-as-motor-fuel producer H2 Green is set to expand deployment in Scotland and northern England.
H2 Green is part of analytics and infrastructure operator Getech Group. ...
European customer trials for all-electric Ford Transit
Ford has announced that the first European customer trials of its new E-Transit - the all-electric version of the van - are to begin...
Four full-electric Volta Zero vehicles from 7.5 to 19t
Volta Trucks is launching four full-electric commercial vehicles between 7.5t and 19t and is targeting over 27,000 vehicle sales per year across expanded markets.
Volta...
Aspirant reserve power supplier Mast hoists sail, prepares to plug in
Would-be grid backup supplier Mast Energy Developments, fresh from raising £23 million from last month’s successful flotation on the LSE, yesterday briefed investors on...
New GeniePoint EV charging points across Bromsgrove
Bromsgrove District Council has launched a rapid charging scheme, in partnership with Engie, giving local taxi drivers the opportunity to charge their EVs free...
Johnson must commit to 30GW of onshore wind, floating wind, ship power & ‘rainbow’...
Wind power advocates RenewableUK today urge the Johnson government to commit to specific deployment targets for onshore wind, offshore floating wind, renewable hydrogen and...
DAF introduces charging stations for electric trucks
DAF Trucks is offering customers charging stations for its LF Electric and CF Electric trucks, as well as other electric commercial vehicles, including vans.
The...
“British kit for British CfDs”, BEIS signals, as coal-to-biomass is dropped in December’s AR4...
Britain’s next auction round of clean power generation under five-year CfD support will open for bids in December, the government has announced. In a...
Equity fund Aquila wants its ‘negawatt’ fledgling to fly like an eagle on £150...
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust seeks up to £150 million from investors, and targets net shareholder returns of up to 9.5% in ‘the medium term’.
The...
Mahle helps develops demonstrator delivery vehicle with new hydrogen fuel cell technology
Mahle Powertrain has announced it is helping develop the first demonstrator vehicle for a novel new hydrogen fuel cell technology.
The vehicle, which will be...
Open those SmartValves: National Grid ET trials power-flow-routing app, in quest of extra 1.5GW
Britain’s core transmission operator is seeking to liberate an extra 1.5GW of capacity, using software to by-pass choke points, avoiding big outlays on location-specific...
The future is here: IEA’s “new normal” means 90% of post-Covid power investment will...
Further confirmation – if confirmation were needed – that this planet energy’s future is both green and low-carbon, comes today from the world’s power...
InstaVolt and AA partner to support EV drivers
InstaVolt is joining forces with the AA to offer its EV customers support on a 24/7 basis.
The AA will provide call centre support for...
Plastic fantastic: Green hydrogen pioneer Powerhouse lends big to its landlord
Clean gas innovator Powerhouse’s relationship with its landlord deepened today, as it stumped up a £3.8 million line of credit to fund development of...
Costly keys to the highway give Scots the faraway blues, as genco seek overhaul...
Transmission operator Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks says customer support is overwhelming for Ofgem to re-balance fees for access to UK-wide grids.
As currently framed,...
HSSMI: More gigafactories urgently needed in UK
The UK must rapidly accelerate the establishment of Gigafactories and new battery technology development, or risk losing domestic car production altogether, according to a...
Polestar opens test drive hub in Milton Keynes
Polestar has opened a test drive hub in Milton Keynes for its electric performance 2 model and is setting up other semi-permanent hubs around...
Megawatt Ton for RES, top-scoring its century battery in Yorkshire
Clean storage developer RES Group has been given planners’ go-ahead to install its biggest battery yet.
The Hertfordshire-headquartered firm’s planned 99.9MW installation received approval this week...
Zestful Octopus inks deal, stretches out to bond with asset managers
Fast-growing Octopus Group’s clean energy subsidiary has sealed a development deal aimed at building out its £10 million pipeline of solar PV projects.
Zestec Asset...