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Yellow EV car plugged into charger with greenery in the background

March 22, 2024

Oxfordshire awarded £3.6 million grant to triple EV charging network

Oxfordshire gets £3.6 million government grant to triple the number of public chargepoints in the county by the end of 2025.

March 22, 2024

SolarEdge on PV Safety & Insurance

In our latest webinar, we speak to Nick Blampied, head of commercial at SolarEdge Technologies UK, on the revision of RC62 and how power optimisers can ensure systems comply with the legislation.

March 21, 2024

Amazon to procure 159MW of energy from East Anglia 3

Retail giant Amazon has agreed with Iberdrola to procure 159MW of renewable energy from the 1.4GW East Anglia 3 offshore wind farm.

March 21, 2024

56% of UK builders unable to advise on heat pumps, says E.ON

Energy provider E.ON has released new research which revealed that more than half of UK builders do not have enough knowledge to advise on heat pumps.

March 21, 2024

In the Zone: Understanding LMP in the GB Electricity Market

In this guest blog, Tom Smout, senior associate at Aurora Energy Research, discusses the opening of the second REMA consultation and weighs the impact of Locational Marginal Pricing.

March 21, 2024

Scotland moves forward with Zero Emission Truck Taskforce

Transport Scotland has established a plan for its Zero Emission Truck Taskforce, which aims to electrify Scotland’s heavy goods vehicle (HGV) fleets.

Public kerbside EV chargepoint in residential street. Image: char.gy.

March 21, 2024

Suffolk gears up for EV growth with £7.3 million infrastructure investment

Suffolk County Council has secured a major investment to boost its kerbside, community and car park EV charging infrastructure.

March 20, 2024

Trial’s success in adding EVs to BM hints at annual savings of almost £100 million

The success of the trial between Octopus Energy and National Grid ESO, which uses electric vehicles (EVs) in the Balancing Mechanism (BM) hints that the integration could reduce system costs by almost £100 million.

March 20, 2024

Scotland’s 2030 climate goals ‘beyond what is credible’, says CCC

"No comprehensive strategy for Scotland" has led the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to no longer believe the country will meet its 2030 climate goals.

March 20, 2024

Lloyds releases UK EV progress report

Lloyds Banking Group has released its Future of Transport report, which detailed the successes and challenges in the UK electric vehicle (EV) landscape.