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June 25, 2024

Changes of supplier up 49% on last year as monthly switching average stabilises

In May, the six-month moving average for changes of supplier (CoS) settled at around 225,000 for the sixth month in a row, data from ElectraLink shows.

May 16, 2024

‘A return to the Wild West’: energy industry weighs in on Ofgem’s BAT consultation

Ofgem opened a consultation on removing the ban on acquisition-only tariffs this year, the energy industry has weighed in on the prospect.

Mitie acquires assets and team from BES specialist G2 Energy. Image: volzi (Pixabay).

August 3, 2023

Mitie acquires assets and team from BESS specialist G2 Energy

Following the closure of G2 Energy last month, outsourcing firm Mitie has secured various assets and the intellectual property from the battery storage specialist.

Air source heat pumps could result in significant savings on energy bills. Image: David Bebber.

December 6, 2022

Good Energy bolsters heat pump service with Igloo Works acquisition

Good Energy has secured the services of heat pump installer Igloo Works for an initial sum of around £1.75 million.

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November 30, 2022

Octopus’ Kraken expands into Switzerland with acquisition of Depsys

Octopus Energy's Kraken has expanded into Switzerland, acquiring energy technology company Depsys.

Pure-electric cars outsell petrol vehicles for first time in history

September 8, 2022

Fleetcor acquires Plugsurfing and invests £5.3 million in Zap-Map

Fleetcor Technologies has confirmed the acquisition of Plugsurfing, an electric vehicle (EV) software and network provider, and invested £5.3 million in the UK-based EV search and pay mapping service Zap-Map.

April 28, 2022

US firm Blink Charging enters UK market with EB Charging acquisition

UK electric vehicle (EV) charging network EB Charging has been acquired by Blink Charging in the US firm’s first move into the UK.

February 22, 2022

InstaVolt to be acquired by EQT Infrastructure as ‘significant’ investment promised

The EQT Infrastructure V fund is to acquire rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging firm InstaVolt from Zouk Capital, marking the latest EV charging network to change hands.

ADE: ‘recent governmental moves risk undermining positive climate action’. Image: Getty Images.

January 14, 2022

Schneider Electric acquires Zeigo to boost digital capabilities

Energy tech platform Zeigo has been acquired by Schneider Electric, expanding its portfolio of digital renewable energy and resource management solutions.

Mer recently also signed roaming partnerships with NewMotion and Paua. Image: Mer

January 5, 2022

Mer acquires Elmtronics to strengthen UK EV charging position

Statkraft-owned EV charging platform Mer is to acquire Elmtronics, with the intention of bringing economies of scale into the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging.