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.

Energy Security minister Grant Shapps has given government approval for the construction of the Hornsea Four offshore windfarm. 

Six research centres are set to receive £53 million in funding to boost knowledge and innovation within the energy sector.

UK public charging network InstaVolt has announced that it has submitted plans to build the UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging ‘Super Hub’.

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

The UK Government has introduced new regulations which is aiming for rapid EV chargers to achieve 99% reliability.

Electricity North West and UK Power Networks (UKPN) have signed an agreement to work together and have called on other utilities to take a collaborative approach to customer interests. 

According to a new paper released by the UK Government, the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) reforms in 2017-18 were successful in stimulating the adoption of renewable heat technologies.

The UK and US hosted financiers and philanthropists in Windsor yesterday as richer countries aim to show that they are keeping up with climate finance pledges. 

With the success of our article giving an overview of the community energy sector, we have decided to devote a series of features to the community energy sector in the UK. The sector was recently described to me by one community energy group as a ‘coiled spring’, full of passionate people with lots of experience of developing projects, which just needs the right support to really take off. So what are the obstacles currently impeding this potential growth?