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June 25, 2020

EDF to optimise 49.9MW of Pivot Power battery storage

EDF is set to optimise 49.9MW of battery storage owned by Pivot Power in a bid to enable greater flexibility.

June 24, 2020

‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to tackle challenges of climate change and COVID-19, says CCC

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has called on ministers to seize the opportunity and commit to a low-carbon recovery from COVID-19.

June 24, 2020

Just ‘go for it’, government urged, as CCC warns of rapidly-closing net zero window

June 24, 2020

BEIS announces £73m funding to help ‘kickstart our green transport recovery’

The UK’s automotive sector is to receive £73.5 million in grants to help develop green transport technologies like electric vehicles (EVs) and safeguard jobs.

June 24, 2020

Tens of thousands of jobs could be created through a green recovery

Accelerating the rollout of energy efficiency and low carbon heating technologies could help create tens of thousands of jobs as we come out of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Zenobē works with bus operators including Arriva

June 24, 2020

Zenobē secures £20m in finance from NatWest to help grow EV business

Zenobē Energy has secured £20 million worth of funding from NatWest in order to help it develop the electric vehicle (EV) side of its business.

June 24, 2020

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage pilot to launch at Drax Power Station

A pilot bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project is to take place in a partnership between Drax and Mistubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHI).

June 23, 2020

ScottishPower calls for ambitious approach to COVID-19 recovery

The recovery from COVID-19 should help to unlock net zero, according to ScottishPower.

June 23, 2020

Citizens assembly highlights support for green recovery from COVID-19

A citizens assembly has found that there is strong support for a green recovery in the UK, with 79% of members saying the recovery should help net zero.