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The Norwegian-based business has called the UK a “huge growth market” following the installation of over half a million EV chargers. Image: Getty.

December 6, 2021

Battery electric vehicle uptake continues apace as November sales more than double

Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are continuing to ramp up, with a 110% increase in November compared to the same month a year prior.

December 6, 2021

Balancing Mechanism costs soar to £967m between September-November

The top ten most expensive days in the Balancing Mechanism (BM) ever have occurred in the last three months, as costs soar to £967 million.

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced the £51m in energy efficiency funding. Image: Greater London Authority.

December 6, 2021

Mayor of London commits £51m to tackling energy efficiency through Warmer Homes scheme

The Mayor of London is committing £51 million through the Warmer Homes scheme for the rollout of energy efficiency technologies including insulation, ventilation and heat pumps across the capital.

17 energy suppliers found to have weaknesses in customer practices

December 3, 2021

EDF appointed as Supplier of Last Resort for Zog Energy's customers

EDF has been appointed as Supplier of Last Resort (SoLR) for Zog Energy, the latest casualty of the energy crisis.

December 3, 2021

A ‘milestone moment’: National Grid ESO’s Faye Relton takes a look back at DCs first year

December 3, 2021

National Grid ESO issues first Electricity Capacity Market Notice of the winter

National Grid ESO has issued its first Electricity Capacity Market Notice (EMN) of the winter for this evening (3 December).

December 3, 2021

Rightcharge raises £700,000 in Seed funding round

All-in-one charge point and electric vehicle energy tariff comparison service Rightcharge has raised £700,000 in its fully subscribed Seed funding round.

December 2, 2021

British Gas Business selects IMServ as its preferred metering partner

UK smart meter firm IMServ has signed a new strategic partnership with British Gas Business, becoming the supplier’s preferred metering partner.

Hudson Energy Supply UK was rebranded as Shell Energy in 2020. Image: Shell Energy.

December 2, 2021

Shell Energy appoints Tony Keeling as CEO as Ed Kamm steps down after nine years

Shell energy has announced Tony Keeling will be taking over as CEO of Shell Energy Retail from Ed Kamm, who will step down in January for personal reasons after nine years at the company.

Jumptech's platform will provide real-time visibility over installations EV drivers can book through EVSE. Image: Jumptech.

December 2, 2021

Jumptech expands into Australia thanks to partnership with EVSE

British electric vehicle (EV) charger installation software company Jumptech has expanded into Australia thanks to a new partnership with charging specialist EVSE.