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May 28, 2024

Used EV sales driven up in ULEZ expansion areas

New data has revealed that sales of used electric vehicles (EVs) have risen in areas of London impacted by the recent expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).

May 28, 2024

EU passes law for domestic green tech production

The EU governments have formally cleared a new law that will push member states to produce more of their green tech inside the EU.

May 28, 2024

Environmental Audit Committee publishes ‘broad look’ at Great Britain’s electrification

An Environmental Audit Committee report found that problems accessing the electricity grid hold back many planned renewable energy projects.

May 28, 2024

ChargeUK calls on next government to accelerate chargepoint rollout

ChargeUK has published a manifesto laying out a plan to ensure UK charging infrastructure provision stays ahead of demand.

May 24, 2024

BUS heat pump grant applications surge, up 93% YoY in April

Statistics released by DESNZ show applications for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) increased by 93% in April 2024.

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May 24, 2024

Energy skills passport to recognise energy industry expertise

Leaders from the energy industry aligned on a roadmap for an ‘energy skills passport’ recognising energy industry expertise and training.

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May 24, 2024

Energy price cap falls, bills still expected to rise

The UK’s energy regulator, Ofgem, has today (24 May) confirmed that the energy price cap for Q3 2024 will fall by 7% from the previous quarter.

May 24, 2024

East England Energy Group and Norwegian Offshore Wind sign MoU

NOW views the UK as the most attractive offshore wind market in Europe, signing an MoU with East of England Energy Group.

May 24, 2024

Scottish Power calls for a “green light for growth”

Scottish Power has called on the next government to ‘turbo charge’ green investment in the country, creating a “green light for growth”.

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May 23, 2024

Atlantic Green selects Ameresco and Envision Energy to build 300MW UK BESS

Leading cleantech company Ameresco announced today that it has been chosen by Atlantic Green to build a new 300MW battery energy storage system (BESS) alongside Envision Energy.