Distribution and transmission network operator SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has completed a £23 million upgrade to miles of overhead electricity lines around Wrexham, Whitchurch and Crewe.

In response to the UK Government’s request in March this year to continue contingency contracts, EDF and Drax have confirmed that their coal units will not be available for another winter and have begun decommissioning.

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 the EV Marketing / Branding Campaign of the Year. 

The electric vehicle (EV) charging provider, ev.energy has announced a new partnership with Maxeon Solar Technologies to drive the roll-out of solar-EV charging solutions across EMEA.

Green Finance Institute and Zapmap UK have released a “UK first” report revealing a “wide gap” in the utilisation of ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints.

Virgin Money has granted a £14 million financial package to support Ripple Energy’s 18.8MW consumer-owned wind farm in Ayrshire, Scotland.

Evidence from a new report by Energy Systems Catapult (ES Catapult) has shown that consumers must be the “central pillar” of heat network regulation in the UK.

This week’s UK Solar Summit has been celebrating community energy projects, with a panel titled ‘How is the Community Energy Sector in the UK Growing?’ The sector may still be small in comparison to the commercial solar industry, but the potential is great, and the industry can play an important part in helping bring the energy transition into people’s daily lives.

The Climate Change Committee has published its annual report on the UK Government’s progress to date in reducing carbon emissions, saying that while the UK now has a solid net zero strategy in place, policy gaps remain and delivery is lagging behind ambition. 

UK Power Networks’ Distribution System Operator (DSO) has published an assessment of distribution network options for securing additional electrical capacity in its network.