Oil and gas ‘more likely to proceed with full funding’ than renewables, says EIC. Image: Markus Distelrath (Pixabay).
July 14, 2023

ESO addresses market distortions created by CfD scheme

Sarah Keay-Bright presents National Grid ESO concerns over the current structure of the CfD scheme.
Hagshaw Hill wind farm. Image: ScottishPower Renewables
July 14, 2023

ScottishPower decommissions first commercial wind farm ahead of repowering work

ScottishPower Renewables’ Hagshaw Hill windfarm in South Lanarkshire is being decommissioned ahead of upgrade works next year. 
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July 13, 2023

82% of voters in Yorkshire say local MPs should back net zero goals

A poll by Focaldata has found that 82% of people in Yorkshire and the Humber want their local MP to back the government’s net zero target of 2050.
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July 13, 2023

The EV market is ‘moving in the right direction’, says Shell Recharge and LCP Delta

Shell Recharge’s UK and Nordics regional manager Euan Moir told a Current± briefing today (13 July) that the EV sector was going through an important transition from an early growth phase to a mature market.
This year's awards ceremony will take place at The Brewery in London on 21 November. Image Paul Brennan (Pixabay).
July 13, 2023

Fast and Rapid EV charging costs fall by 19% in one month, says AA

Automobile company AA has stated that both peak fast and rapid EV charging costs have fallen by 19% in the last month.
EVIEs Awards spotlight: EV Start-Up of the Year. Image: Getty.
July 13, 2023

EVIEs Awards spotlight: EV Start-Up of the Year

As we look forward to this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation and Excellence Awards (EVIEs) in November, there’s still time to submit applications for categories such as EV Start-Up of the Year.
A map of the Hornsea offshore windfarms. Image; Ørsted.
July 13, 2023

Hornsea Project Four offshore wind farm gets government green light 

Energy Security minister Grant Shapps has given government approval for the construction of the Hornsea Four offshore windfarm. 
Ofgem approves £95.3m in SIF funding for ten projects. Image: Pixabay.
July 12, 2023

Six research centres to receive £53 million to boost decarbonisation

Six research centres are set to receive £53 million in funding to boost knowledge and innovation within the energy sector.
An InstaVolt charging hub in Farnborough. Image: InstaVolt
July 12, 2023

InstaVolt announces plans for UK’s largest EV charging Super Hub

UK public charging network InstaVolt has announced that it has submitted plans to build the UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging ‘Super Hub’.
This will support TfL's bid to reduce carbon emissions. Image: UKPN.
July 12, 2023

UKPN enables 150 electric buses via underground cable development

UK Power Networks has installed new underground cables and equipment at a local substation to enable the electrification of up to 150 buses.

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