The UK is predicted to see a 13% increase in new EV registration in 2023 despite dropping to a 30-year low in 2022, new research has said.

A transmission licence application has been made for a 700MW Northern Ireland-Scotland interconnector project.

In March, Innovate UK published its materials and manufacturing vision for 2050. This document “explores the manufacturing and materials related challenges and opportunities likely to face key sectors of the economy by 2050 and the steps we may need to take together to ensure the UK prospers from these changes.” 

British Gas is continuing to support small businesses with energy costs via its £15 million support fund.

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has announced the launch of the “nation’s first” independent Distribution System Operator (DSO).

With Ofgem announcing yesterday (25 May) that the energy price cap would fall to £2,074 industry has reacted positively to the news.

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has revealed that April 2023 saw Wales secure the highest uptake of small-scale renewable installations for homes and businesses in the UK.

The Transport stage at this year’s Innovation Zero held talks throughout the two days of the event (24 to 25 May) with industry leaders and experts discussing the road to decarbonising the UK’s transport.

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has released a new report highlighting that the net zero transition could create in upwards of 725,000 net jobs by 2030.

Octopus Energy Group has today (25 May) announced the relaunch of its wholesale price smart tariff ‘Octopus Tracker’.