The new figure stands at 6.8%. Image: Pexels NC.
June 26, 2020

Record start to 2020 for renewable generation

​In Q1 of 2020, renewables generated a record 47% of the UK's electricity, according to new figures from the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
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June 26, 2020

Good Energy increases share in Zap-Map to over 50%

​Good Energy has upped its stake to become a the majority holder in electric vehicle (EV) app, Zap-Map.
June 26, 2020

Current± Chats: LowCVP's Philip Sellwood on the evolution of transport into a 'multi-sector' agenda

ev.energy raised $33 million last year to continue its V2G rollout across Europe and the US. Image: ev.energy.
June 25, 2020

Ev.energy scoops up first of its kind flexibility contract

​Ev.energy has won a tender to provide flexibility services to UK Power Networks (UKPN) using electric vehicles.
Image: Getty.
June 25, 2020

'A timely reminder' of the countdown to 2050: The industry reacts to the CCC's 2020 progress report

The CCC's 2020 progress report highlights the "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity of a low carbon recovery from COVID-19. Here the industry responds to the report's findings.
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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.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
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

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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.
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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.

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