Major British businesses join forces to accelerate EV uptake
A collection of seven British businesses are aiming to boost electric vehicle (EV) uptake through the formation of the Electric Vehicle Fleet Accelerator (EVFA).
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Transport Committee warns of blackouts without further government action on EV charging
The Transport Committee has set out a series of recommendations to government to increase electric vehicle (EV) uptake while ensuring the electricity demand of charging can be met.
Treasury: Removing VAT of green products could ‘impose significant additional pressure’ on finances
Despite growing calls from the energy sector and beyond, the Treasury looks set to reject the removal of VAT on green products such as heat pumps and solar.
Move environmental levies off electricity bills to boost heat pump uptake, government told
Environmental levies should be moved off of electricity bills to make sure it's always cheaper to run a heat pump than a boiler according to business and civil society groups.
A 40-fold increase in low-carbon heating installation needed for net zero, finds ESC
In order to hit the UK’s net zero target, the installation of low carbon heating systems needs to increase from 26,000 a year currently to 1.2 million by 2030.
HMRC confirms 20% VAT rate for public EV charging
Price hikes are on the horizon for InstaVolt’s charging, following clarity on the VAT rate for public charging, while other networks remain unaffected.
Renewables, solar and nuclear industries call for detailed deployment roadmap for decarbonisation
Urgent action is needed to jumpstart grid decarbonisation according to the Nuclear Industry Association, RenewableUK and Solar Energy UK.
Environmental Audit Committee says domestic decarbonisation support has been ‘woefully inadequate’
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has lent its weight to calls for the Green Homes Grant to be rolled over beyond the end of March 2021.