Image: Julian Dowse.
July 24, 2020

SSE launches smart city scheme integrating energy, heat and EVs

​​​SSE Enterprise has joined the launch of a project looking to create the largest smart city-wide energy system in the UK.
Centrica's profit hit £3.308 billion due to gas and nuclear. Image: Centrica.
July 24, 2020

Centrica’s profits continue to fall against ‘unprecedented backdrop of COVID-19’

​Centrica’s adjusted operating profit has fallen by 14% in the first half of 2020, with the beleaguered supplier pointing to the impact of COVID-19.
The report cautioned that the UK would struggle to reach its net zero targets if investment in businesses’ net zero strategies to reach their ESG commitments aren’t sustained. Image: Getty.
July 24, 2020

Treasury Committee relaunches green finance inquiry to examine COVID-19 recovery

​The Treasury Committee is relaunching its green finance inquiry, seeking additional written evidence.
July 23, 2020

The technological innovation that’s paving the way to net zero

EV charger reliability: A UK and US roundup. Image: Getty.
July 23, 2020

Jumptech partners YESSS EV & Energy to offer ‘one stop shop’

​Jumptech has partnered YESSS EV & Energy to offer a “one stop shop” solution for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers.
Image: Iberdrola.
July 23, 2020

Iberdrola profits continue to climb despite €153 million ‘adverse impact’ of COVID-19

​International utility Iberdrola has seen its net profits increase by 12.2% in the first half of the year despite a 13.6% downturn in Q2.
Image: OVO.
July 23, 2020

OVO signs first international partnership expanding into the French market

​OVO has signed its first international partnership, with Eni gas e luce set to utilise the company’s ecosystem of software platforms Kaluza.
It has previously been reported that the South of England could see increased strain due to interconnector issues. Image: Pxhere NC.
July 22, 2020

'Resilience as a Service' project launched to secure remote networks

​Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has teamed up with E.ON and Costain to develop an innovative solution to energy security it rural areas.
Current± rounds up the top stories from the EV market this week including: the ‘crucial’ ZEV mandate
July 22, 2020

SPEN unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ EV chargepoint model

​ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) has unveiled a ‘first-of-its-kind’ transport model, which can help identify the best locations for chargepoints.
Image: Equinor.
July 22, 2020

UK unveils £350m CCS, hydrogen fund to decarbonise industry

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced £350 million worth of funding to help decarbonise industry, including dedicated funding for green hydrogen.

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