A report released by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has claimed that the English planning system is “not fit for purpose” and this could halt development of onshore wind and solar.
The UK government has decided to accept amendments to the Energy Bill which would give Ofgem a statutory duty to help meet the goal of Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.
National Grid ESO believes that current obstacles when adding Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) enabled EVs to the Balancing Market (BM) as an aggregated unit, could be solved “organically” in the coming years.
EDF has secured partnerships with LCP Delta and Landis + Gyr to explore how to use various low-carbon technologies such as heat pumps, storage products and EVs, to reduce electricity demand and energy bill costs.
Trade association The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has stated that battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption grew YOY by 58.7% in May 2023.
Hutchison Ports has set a target for 2035 for the Port of Felixstowe, Harwich International and London Thamesport to be net zero for scope 1 and 2 emissions.
With the UK government target of installing 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028 fast approaching, the heat pump industry is aiming to fill skills shortages with a new apprenticeship which could be ready to start later this year.
Supermarket chain Asda is set to acquire the majority of EG Group’s UK and Ireland fuel, foodservice, grocery and merchandise business with eyes to scale its EV business.
