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Cars are set to be the main driver of EV battery demand, accounting for around 75% in the APS in 2035. Image: IEA.
April 23, 2024

IEA: More than one in five cars to be EVs in 2024; Battery demand to jump tenfold in ten years

More than one in five cars sold worldwide in 2024 is expected to be an electric vehicle (EV), new research from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found.
SMMT London Parliament EVs
April 23, 2024

EVs on UK roads cause national drop in carbon emissions from cars

The Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released data that revealed that the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) led to a 2.1% reduction in emissions.
Octopus Enphase partnership
April 23, 2024

Enphase announces strategic partnership with Octopus  

Upon integrating with Enphase’s technology, Octopus will enable support for the dynamic management of customer batteries.
Westminster
April 22, 2024

Investment giants urge next government to boost green investment  

The Forum, set up by the ABI, also detailed how the two could build new homes and deliver nationwide growth as part of its programme.
National Grid Network Wires
April 22, 2024

National Grid, Electron partner on improving flexibility services

National Grid has announced its partnership with Electron to increase the volume of flexibility for both system operators and flexibility service providers (FSPs).
Battery storage installations also saw a welcome increase in 2023. Image: Nesta.
April 19, 2024

MCS: Heat pump installations achieve ‘second-best month in the scheme’s history’

According to the latest statistics from MCS, the number of installations of battery storage and heat pumps rose dramatically in Q1 2024.
Whitelaw Brae wind farm site
April 19, 2024

Wind farm in Scottish Borders to be Britain’s ‘largest’ people-owned renewable project

People across the country can co-own the wind farm via a co-operative, powering their homes with up to 100% green energy.
UK Labour port funding
April 19, 2024

Labour will invest £1.8 billion in ports: ‘The most significant upgrade in a generation’ 

UK ports bosses have raised concerns about the Conservative government's lack of investment in infrastructure.
According to the survey, 35% of the respondents plan to increase their investments in renewable energy by up to 10%. Image: AlphaReal.
April 19, 2024

‘Majority’ of pension funds to expand into renewable market within five years, AlphaReal finds

Specialist investment manager AlphaReal has found that the vast majority of UK pension and insurers will increase their sustainable investment allocations in the next five years.
octopus energy
April 19, 2024

Octopus Energy Group expands into Brazil  

The partnership between Octopus Energy Group and Energisa, a Brazilian gas utility, marks Octopus’ first move into South America.

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