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Long-duration storage heavyweight RheEnergise drops in for Plymouth pilot

RheEnergise, UK pioneers of long-duration power storage using its patented super-dense fluid, is building its first proof-of-concept plant at a mine at Cornwood, near...

“Plug-in locals to citizen power, then watch renewables thrive”, think tank urges

‘Plug in Public Power’, a new report from left-aligned think tank Common Wealth sets out a blueprint for Labour’s ‘Local Power Plan’.  Author Nick...

Non-ill wind blows jobseekers some good: DWP & Crown Estate puff offshore recruitment

Ten Jobcentres in East Anglia and Lincolnshire are to be hubs for boosting awareness of skilled roles in Britain’s booming offshore wind power industry,...

Schools “need £5.4 Billion” for solar PV & LEDs, if Net Zero is to...

Photo credit: to National Grid/ Solar for Schools Britain’s 29,000 schools need up to £5.4 billion invested in lighting upgrades and on-roof solar power generation,...

Octopus takes stake in disruptor of floating turbine tech

Wind farms soon to float on the globe’s oceans and lakes are set to get cheaper and faster to build, following an investment today...

E.ON ex-boss takes over at Energy Systems Catapult

Dr Tony Cocker, former CEO of E.ON UK, has been appointed the new chair of Energy Systems Catapult, the independent research body tasked to...

Weather makers: offshore promoters eye fair winds for supply chain

Wind energy representatives & the government agencies who licence turbines moored in or floating above Britain’s briny have unveiled details of how to triple...

Energy minister Graham Stuart quits, opts for backbenches

Rishi Sunak has been struck by another ministerial resignation as energy minister Graham Stuart, pictured left, has announced he is standing down from his...

Nottingham EV charging service announces new funding stream

Nottingham City Council’s Workplace Travel Service has received new funding after two years of helping local businesses and organisations install EV chargers. Although initial Government...

Greenpower Park unveils £2.5bn ambition for clean energy jobs in Coventry

Plans to place Britain at the centre of the accelerating green industrial revolution took a step forward today with the launch of Greenpower Park...

North East to get 2,100 Connected Kerb EV chargers

A new partnership between South Tyneside Council and Connected Kerb is set to deliver up to 2,100 charge points over the next 20 years,...

Peel & E.ON start work at Liverpool Docks on UK’s ‘biggest rooftop solar install’

Ports operator Peel Group is partnering with its power supplier E.ON to install what they expect to be Britain’s biggest roof-mounted solar PV system. The...

SSE partners with developers to transform defunct Welsh coal plant

Power infrastructure firm SSE Energy Solutions has signed an agreement with local authority-linked developers CCR Energy to turn a defunct coal-burning power station into...

Stagecoach in Oxford receives first of 55 new electric buses

Stagecoach has received the first vehicle in a delivery of 55 next-generation battery-electric double-decker Alexander Dennis buses for its operations in Oxford. The zero-emission Enviro400EVs,...

‘Barrage, cross the Mersey’: Liverpool advances bid to build world’s biggest tidal power generator

Advanced proposals to build the world’s largest tidal generator on the banks of the River Mersey have been unveiled by the Liverpool City region’s...

Believ warns public EV charging infrastructure is stalling despite Government funding

Local authorities are struggling to implement their electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure plans, seriously putting at risk the UK Government’s ambition to have 300,000 public...

Hackney welcomes first of 2,500 EV chargers

Hackney has welcomed the first of 2,500 new EV chargers, as part of one of the country’s biggest rollouts of charging infrastructure. The charger at...

Connected Kerb installs 38 new EV charging points in Lincoln

Connected Kerb has installed 38 EV charging sockets - 19 dual charge points - at locations in Lincoln to cater for residents who live...

Tata to build Britain’s biggest battery factory in Somerset

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) owner Tata Group has announced that its Agratas global battery business is to build an EV battery gigafactory in Somerset. Preliminary...

Exeter hydrogen refuelling hub set to open in 2026

A consortium led by South West-based hydrogen developer, Tower Group, is to create the 14Exeter H2 Hub, a 5 MW pilot plant with mobile...