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BT and Eon join EV100, pledge to electrify fleet by 2030
BT and Eon have pledged to electrify their fleets by 2030. The two are among a number of companies that have signed up to...
Sir Terry Leahy’s advice to energy managers: Keep it simple
Former Tesco chief executive, Sir Terry Leahy, has offered energy managers pitching projects to their board some advice: Keep it simple.
Speaking at the launch...
Pubs the new petrol stations? Marston’s and Tesco go large on EV charging
Pubco Marston’s and supermarket giant Tesco have announced big plans for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Tesco will install 2,400 EV charging bays across 600 stores...
Chargepoint raises £189m to fund EV infrastructure rollout
Pension funds, governments and fossil fuel companies have invested $240m (£189m) in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company Chargepoint.
The company plans to spend the...
The money and the power: What next for Capacity Market?
The European Court ruling and subsequent suspension of the Capacity Market (CM) stunned the market. What are the implications?
Most large suppliers are working out...
Vehicle-to-grid: Enel’s Emotorwerks and EO Charging launch smart EV charger
Emotorwerks, owned by Italian utility Enel, has partnered with UK-based manufacturer EO Charging to launch a smart electric vehicle charger that enables vehicle-to-grid services.
The...
Battery storage: Do your due diligence or take the pain
Done correctly, behind the meter battery storage can cut costs and provide income. Done badly and businesses risk being stuck with an expensive box...
Free report: How businesses plan to deploy battery storage
The Energyst's 2018 Battery Storage report is now available as a free download.
Based on the views of 50 public and private sector organisations considering...
Total partners with Chargepoint to sell EV charging infrastructure to businesses
Total Gas & Power and Chargepoint have struck a deal to try to sell electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to UK firms.
The announcement follows...
EVs: Bring forward zero emissions car targets to 2032, say MPs
MPs have urged government to be more ambitious about phasing out petrol and diesel cars. They said its current target of 2040 should be...
Limejump now trading flex in Balancing Mechanism
Limejump has entered the UK Balancing Mechanism, a real-time market for flexibility.
The firm, which has a supply licence, will now compete with other licenced...
National Grid outlines roadmap to bring all flex providers into Balancing Mechanism
National Grid has published a roadmap to enable all those with flexibility to sell it into the Balancing Mechanism, a key tool in balancing...
Northern Powergrid starts vehicle-to-grid trial, plans to electrify fleet
Northern Powergrid will start installing vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers at its premises this month as part of a V2G fleet trial.
The company plans to start...
Centrica buys stake in Israeli smart EV charging firm, eyes vehicle-to-grid services
Centrica has invested in Israeli smart charging firm Driivz to position itself for increased take-up of electric vehicles and the revenue opportunities they present...
Pivot Power confirms Southampton for first 50MW battery sites
Pivot Power has confirmed Southampton will be its first location for a 49.9MW battery storage project.
It plans to connect an EV charging hub to...
National Grid predicts significant solar growth, while EVs create huge storage capacity
National Grid expects “significant solar growth” for decades to come, even in its most conservative modelling of the UK’s future energy mix.
According to its...
Upside Energy: Small scale DSR is actually easier than large scale
Upside Energy founder and chief scientist, Graham Oakes, offers a counter argument to recent suggestions by Kiwi Power CEO, Yoav Zingher, that the industry...
Nissan: Vehicle to grid services will not drain EV batteries
Nissan has countered suggestions that providing vehicle to grid services using electric vehicles (EVs) will leave customers with empty batteries.
Some prominent EV owners, such...
Pivot makes huge play for 2GW battery storage and mass EV charging network
Pivot Power has unveiled highly ambitious plans to build 2GWs of battery storage connected directly to the transmission network.
The start-up aims to use dozens...
Northern heat and powerhouse: energy innovation puts Gateshead on the map
At The Energyst Event, Marissa Granath, Gateshead Council’s energy business development officer, outlined how the local authority is providing cheaper heat and power to...