T-pylon diamond insulators being installed
August 3, 2023

All 116 Hinkley Connection T-pylons now erected

National Grid has confirmed that all 116 of its “world-first” T-pylons – part of the Hinkley Connection project – have been erected.
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August 3, 2023

Good Energy says its heat pumps are four times more efficient than gas boilers 

Good Energy has said that its air source heat pumps are outstripping gas boiler benchmarks for efficiency by over four times. 
The new funding raises AR5's funding to £227 million. Image: Scottish Government (flickr).
August 3, 2023

CfD funding £58 million below 2022 commitment despite increase

The UK Government has today (3 August) unveiled a £22 million increase in funding for the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme.
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August 3, 2023

EVIEs 2023 application window closes tomorrow!

The application window for this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation and Excellence Awards (EVIEs) closes at 23:45 BST tomorrow!
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August 3, 2023

RES acquires Ingeteam Renewable Service division

This week (1 August) RES has announced the signing of a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Ingeteam to acquire its Renewable Service division.
Mitie acquires assets and team from BES specialist G2 Energy. Image: volzi (Pixabay).
August 3, 2023

Mitie acquires assets and team from BESS specialist G2 Energy

Following the closure of G2 Energy last month, outsourcing firm Mitie has secured various assets and the intellectual property from the battery storage specialist.
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August 2, 2023

52% GB electricity in July was low carbon, ESO

Latest data from National Grid ESO (ESO) has shown that 52% of Britain’s electricity in July came from low carbon sources.
31/07/2023. Aberdeen, United Kingdom. The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, accompanied by the Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack, visits the Shell St Fergus Gas Plant near Aberdeen where he was shown around the plant by senior executives, met some of the employees and also met several young professionals at the start of their careers in the industry. Shell St Fergus. Picture by Simon Walker / No 10 Downing Street
August 2, 2023

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps meets with industry leaders to discuss energy security 

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps is meeting with industry leaders to discuss the Government’s energy security strategy. 
Heat pumps must be a standard within all new homes. Image: Ketcgum.
August 2, 2023

Data shows only 22% of available BUS vouchers issued so far

Statistics from the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) show only 22% of the 90,000 available vouchers have been issued between May 2022 and June 2023
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August 2, 2023

ChargeUK urges Sunak to ‘stand firm’ on ZEV Mandate

ChargeUK has penned a letter to Rishi Sunak urging him to “stand firm” on the Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) Mandate.

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