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August 3, 2021

Arenko signs new software license agreement as it sets sights on global markets

Arenko has continued to expand its operations, signing a software license agreement with a “major” listed energy infrastructure company.

California’s sun sharing the perfect model for European electricity

August 3, 2021

'Never been a better time' to accelerate wind and solar as costs fall in EU

Growth in UK clean electricity output looks set to accelerate over the decade despite a temporary pause between H1 2019 and H1 2021.

August 2, 2021

SSE sells stake in gas distribution operator SGN amidst net zero focus

SSE has agreed to sell its 33.3% stake in gas distribution operator Scotia Gas Networks (SGN) for £1,225 million.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson using a BP Pulse chargepoint. Image: BP.

August 2, 2021

Major British businesses join forces to accelerate EV uptake

A collection of seven British businesses are aiming to boost electric vehicle (EV) uptake through the formation of the Electric Vehicle Fleet Accelerator (EVFA).

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

August 2, 2021

‘Charging for all’ called for as House of Lords highlights need for battery push

There must be ‘charging for all’ at homes, workplaces and public locations to support the transition to battery electric vehicles (EVs).

July 30, 2021

Government calls for evidence on advanced modular reactors

The government has issued a call for evidence as it looks to advance to building the first advanced modular reactor (AMR) demonstrator in the UK.

July 30, 2021

Current± Chats: EDF's Maria Brucoli on helping local energy movements become active players in flexibility

July 30, 2021

Record levels of flexibility tendered in 2021 but still ‘only the tip of the iceberg’

Record levels of local flexibility have been contracted in 2021, with an uplift of 45% on 2020 already.

July 30, 2021

Scottish National Investment Bank invests £2m in EV charging firm Forev

The Scottish National Investment Bank is aiming to help tackle the lack of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Scotland with a £2 million investment.