FFI will increase is production capacity in the UK. Image: Unsplash.
July 4, 2022

A third of UK businesses to install EV chargepoints despite concern around power prices

More than a third of UK businesses are planning to invest in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the next 12 months, according to a report from Centrica Business Solutions.
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July 1, 2022

Domestic electricity prices jump 17% y-o-y in Q1, says BEIS

​Domestic electricity prices increased by 17% in the first three months of 2022 in comparison with the same period in 2021, according to new statistics from the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
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July 1, 2022

Consumers want long term solutions to energy crisis, finds Stonehaven report

​The UK government needs to think beyond the short term to truly tackle the energy crisis, according to a new report from consultancy Stonehaven.
Hayden Wood co-founded Bulb in 2015. Image: Bulb.
July 1, 2022

Bulb’s Hayden Wood to step back from business

​Bulb’s CEO and co-founder Hayden Wood is to leave the company at the end of July.
Csilla Heim (pictured) has been appointed as Easee’s country director in the UK. Image: Easee.
June 30, 2022

Norway’s Easee aims to expand UK EV charging market presence with new hires

​Norway-headquartered electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Easee has made two new senior hires in its UK team.
Paua's RFID card is backed by a mobile app. Image: CPS.
June 30, 2022

ChargePlace Scotland and Paua announce new fleet EV partnership

​ChargePlace Scotland (CPS) and Paua have signed a new partnership to provide a roaming solution for the Great British EV Rally in July.
The report showed that although 47% of people working in the renewable sector expect a >5% pay increase
June 30, 2022

Energy networks stress the work remaining for RIIO-ED2 after 'tough and stretching' draft determinations

​Ofgem yesterday (29 June) published its draft determinations for RIIO-ED2, covering the period between 2023-2028.
Moto has been supported by GRIDSERVE and previously opened a EV charging station in Thurrock. Image: GRIDSERVE.
June 30, 2022

GRIDSERVE Electric Highway charging sessions triple following multimillion-pound upgrade works

​In the year since GRIDSERVE acquired the Electric Highway, the number of charging sessions has tripled while the energy supply has quadrupled.
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June 29, 2022

EV charging grant and regulation changes holding back transition to electric fleets, research finds

​A lack of understanding around new electric vehicle (EV) charging rules could undermine the UK’s progress to net zero, EO Charging has warned following new research.
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June 29, 2022

CCC Progress Report: Energy sector calls on government to act to ‘radically improve energy efficiency’

Following on from the launch of the CCC's behemoth progress report, Current± caught up with the energy sector to see how it was responding to the call to action for government.

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