Image: InstaVolt.
April 9, 2021

InstaVolt celebrates record-breaking month for charger installs

​InstaVolt has achieved a record month for electric vehicle (EV) charging installations, with 62 rapid chargers set live in March.
Image: SPEN.
April 9, 2021

SPEN switches to drone technology for network inspection to drive down emissions

​SP Energy Networks (SPEN) is switching to drone technology for transmission network inspection, following a successful trial last year.
Image: NewMotion.
April 9, 2021

Octopus’ Electric Juice Network welcomes NewMotion as European expansion becomes ‘tangible’

​NewMotion has become the latest to join Octopus Energy’s Electric Juice Network, adding thousands of chargers across the UK and Europe.
Image: Tesco/Pod Point
April 9, 2021

Tesco EV charging rollout hits new milestone with 500,000 charges on network

​The rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at supermarket Tesco's sites in partnership with Pod Point and Volkswagen has hit a milestone of 500,000 charges.
‘Urgent reform of skills system required for net zero’, says new report. Image: Centrica.
April 8, 2021

Centrica partners with Sanctuary to rollout heat pumps in 600 homes

​Centrica has begun a UK-wide heat pump project together with social landlord Sanctuary Housing.
April 8, 2021

Current± Chats: SMS’s Mark Hamilton on managing demand on Orkney and a new route to solar

Image: Ørsted.
April 8, 2021

OVO agrees PPA with Ørsted for Barrow Wind Farm

​OVO Energy has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to buy green power from its Barrow Offshore Wind Farm.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
April 8, 2021

National Grid ESO fined £1.5m for failing to provide accurate demand forecasts

​National Grid ESO has agreed to pay £1.5 million to Ofgem’s voluntary redress fund after it failed to provide unbiased and accurate seven-day ahead electricity demand forecasts in 2017.
The report showed that although 47% of people working in the renewable sector expect a >5% pay increase
April 8, 2021

Summer Outlook 2021: COVID-19 to continue to damper demand but 'right tools and processes in place'

​Demand is forecast to continue to be low this summer, although some resurgence is expected in comparison to levels seen in 2020.
Nigel Pocklington is to take over as CEO of Good Energy. Image: Good Energy.
April 7, 2021

ROUND-UP: Good Energy announces new CEO and Limejump expands leadership team

Good Energy announces Nigel Pocklington as its new CEO, while Limejump appoints both a new CTO and COO.

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