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June 30, 2020

BEIS announces £80m to ‘propel the UK towards a stronger, greener future’

​The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has announced an £80 million investment to help reduce carbon emissions from industry and homes.
The implications of the NIS Directive for UK energy companies
June 30, 2020

National Grid ESO Distributed ReStart project under budget as it hits halfway milestone

​National Grid ESO has released an update on its Distributed ReStart project as it hits the halfway point.
US-UK partnership to bolster EV and offshore wind supply chains. Image: Pxhere.
June 30, 2020

Johnson's plan to ‘build back greener’ meets criticism for lack of focus

In a speech today in the Midlands, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out his “new deal”, however it has faced criticism for being conspicuously lacking in green investment.
Nesta's experiment also revealed public misunderstandings surrounding the UK Government’s Energy Price Guarantee. Image: Pixabay.
June 29, 2020

OVO Energy to lead major zero-carbon heat trial

​OVO Energy is to lead one of the UK's largest ever zero-carbon heating trails, thanks to a £4.2 million grant from the government.
ev.energy raised $33 million last year to continue its V2G rollout across Europe and the US. Image: ev.energy.
June 25, 2020

Ev.energy scoops up first of its kind flexibility contract

​Ev.energy has won a tender to provide flexibility services to UK Power Networks (UKPN) using electric vehicles.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
June 24, 2020

‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to tackle challenges of climate change and COVID-19, says CCC

​The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has called on ministers to seize the opportunity and commit to a low-carbon recovery from COVID-19.
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June 24, 2020

Tens of thousands of jobs could be created through a green recovery

​Accelerating the rollout of energy efficiency and low carbon heating technologies could help create tens of thousands of jobs as we come out of the COVID-19 lockdown.
The Offshore Wind Sector Deal was launched in March 2019 to help grow the sector.
June 22, 2020

Net zero must be ‘hard wired’ into COVID-19 recovery

​Energy efficiency, electric vehicles (EVs) and digitalisation should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery according to National Grid ESO director Fintan Slye.
The government agency aims to achieve net zero emissions in gas, electricity, waste, business travel, and water by 2030. Image: Pixabay.
June 22, 2020

‘Golden window of opportunity’ for the energy sector to transform as UK recovers from COVID-19

​Energy UK has added its voice to those calling for energy to be at the centre of a green recovery from COVID-19.
‘I suspect there will be a similar scheme to triads next year
June 22, 2020

National Grid ESO launches Stability Pathfinder follow-up for Scotland

​National Grid ESO has set its sights on a broader range of technologies as the second phase of its Stability Pathfinder gets underway.

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