Octopus Energy reveals plans to expand into green hydrogen
The Octopus Energy Group is set to expand into the green hydrogen sector, touting the benefits of the technology for "parts of the economy electrification can’t reach".
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Current± caught up with Claire Thompson-Sage, sustainable development co-ordinator at UPS to discuss the EFLES project, the need for flexibility and what’s next in their vehicle decarbonisation journey.
UKPN trial shows potential to bypass traditional network upgrades for thousands of EV connections
UK Power Networks (UKPN) has found that over 500 electric vehicle (EV) chargers could be connected around a single electricity substation using state-of-the-art technology over building new cables or substations.
Modo Energy raises £1m to ‘push boundaries of innovation’
Modo Energy has raised over £1 million in investment to help it scale up its energy data analytics software.
Energy UK details 'clear opposition' for mandating use of smart meters for smart EV charging
Mandating the Smart Data Communications Company (DCC) as the enduring solution for smart charging is “not the way to go” according to a new Energy UK report.
Logan Energy expands board as it looks to grow in green hydrogen sector
Logan Energy has appointed three new members to its board as it targets green hydrogen expansion.
UK deemed one of the most expensive countries in Europe for EV charging
The UK is the seventh most expensive country to charge an electric vehicle (EV) in Europe, according to new research from Irish price comparison website Switcher.ie.
While progress has undoubtedly been made in decarbonising the energy sector, more is needed, and fast if we are to meet the Paris Agreement goal writes Jukka Lehtonen, vice president at Wärtsilä Energy.
GB electricity demand resurged in Q1 as low wind drove tight margin trend
Electricity demand in Great Britain returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in Q1 2021, with tight margins being a common feature of the quarter.