Cars are set to be the main driver of EV battery demand, accounting for around 75% in the APS in 2035. Image: IEA.
April 23, 2024

IEA: More than one in five cars to be EVs in 2024; Battery demand to jump tenfold in ten years

More than one in five cars sold worldwide in 2024 is expected to be an electric vehicle (EV), new research from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found.
There were 135,000 large-to-large changes of supplier (CoS) in March 2024. Image: UKPN.
April 23, 2024

Switching between large energy suppliers reaches 30-month high

New research conducted by energy data company ElectraLink has found that the number of consumers switching between large energy suppliers has reached a 30-month high.
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April 23, 2024

EVs on UK roads cause national drop in carbon emissions from cars

The Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released data that revealed that the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) led to a 2.1% reduction in emissions.
Recharge UK EV skills
April 23, 2024

Report: harnessing skills opportunities in the EV sector 

RECHARGE UK’s recommendations follow direct engagement with industry participants including chargepoint operators, local authorities and vehicle manufacturers.
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April 23, 2024

Enphase announces strategic partnership with Octopus  

Upon integrating with Enphase’s technology, Octopus will enable support for the dynamic management of customer batteries.
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April 22, 2024

Investment giants urge next government to boost green investment  

The Forum, set up by the ABI, also detailed how the two could build new homes and deliver nationwide growth as part of its programme.
The UK requires around £140 billion of private investment to meet its climate change goals. Image: RES.
April 22, 2024

High interest rates could add £29 billion to UK energy bills

Research by think tank Resolution Foundation has found that interest rates in the UK could add an additional £29 billion to household energy bills.
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April 22, 2024

National Grid, Electron partner on improving flexibility services

National Grid has announced its partnership with Electron to increase the volume of flexibility for both system operators and flexibility service providers (FSPs).
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April 22, 2024

Ofgem welcomes ESO’s ‘first-ready, first-connected’ grid connection reforms

Regulation watchdog Ofgem has responded to the UK’s Electricity System Operator’s (ESO) proposed reforms for the country’s grid connection problems.
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April 22, 2024

‘First of its kind’ smart charging rollout for EVs to save £1.5 billion annually

The first areas to see the rollout will be the regions of West Sussex, Lincoln, Scarborough, Ryedale, and Sunderland.  

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