Renewables

From millions of pounds in new EV funding to increasing the UK's EV charging infrastructure by 30,000, Current± rounds up the latest top stories from the UK's EV sector below.

The Mission Zero Coalition has detailed in a new report that the UK’s industrial sector needs “long-term planning" to decarbonise.

Iberdrola, Masdar have announced a €15 billion strategic partnership to explore offshore wind and hydrogen projects in the UK, US and Germany.

The UK was one of 118 countries to sign a pledge to treble renewables to 11TW by 2030 at this year's COP28 in Dubai.

Distribution network operator UKPN has released new data showcasing how much spare capacity is available at each Grid Supply Point.

French energy giant TotalEnergies has acquired a minority stake in Xlinks First Limited via a £20 million investment.

RenewableUK, Offshore Wind Industry Council, The Crown Estate & Crown Estate Scotland have partnered to produce a new IGP for offshore wind.

Iberdrola, the parent company of ScottishPower, has outlined a £12 billion UK investment plan for 2024 to 2028.

Members of the energy industry welcomed the Autumn Statement’s address of issues holding back the UK’s renewable sector, but caution that momentum must continue.

The UK government and Ofgem jointly published the Grid Connections Action Plan yesterday outlining an overhaul that could cut average connection delays from five years to six months.