Saturday, March 28, 2026

Northumbrian Water starts 5G trials

O2, Ericsson and Northumbrian Water have conducted a series of initial 5G trials to 'revolutionise' the way the Durham-based company operates, as it supplies...

New project seeks to make electric vehicle charging more accessible

NEW collaboration between electricity network distributors seeks to find a new way of delivering rapid electric vehicle charging hubs by focusing on people with...

Climate Change Committee: New ambitious actions needed for a Net Zero Scotland

SCOTLAND must match the ambition of its world-leading Net Zero 2045 target with decisive action to strengthen climate change policy in all parts of...

Almost three-quarters of UK adults say it is important that we learn to be...

ALMOST three-quarters of UK adults say it is important that we learn from the coronavirus pandemic to be more kind as a society, according...

New Cadent Foundation donates £240,000 to food banks

A NEW charitable foundation funded by Cadent has committed £240,000 to help a network of food banks as they seek to support people affected...

Residential street electric vehicle charge point funding doubled

CHARGING and driving an electric vehicle will be easier, cheaper and more convenient in the future, as the funding is doubled for more charge...

Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme makes £27 million available for charities and community groups

The Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme (Energy Redress Scheme) has opened the first funding round in phase two of the scheme. A total of...

Great Britain on track for periods of zero carbon electricity in 2025, says new...

Great Britain’s electricity system is on track to be powered free of fossil fuels and at 100% zero carbon in just four years’ time,...

Solar panels provide power at night for the first time in the UK

Lightsource BP has become the first company in the UK to provide a reactive power service from a solar plant at night. In a successful...

Printed coatings enable more efficient solar cells, says Cambridge research

RESEARCHERS at Cambridge, Imperial and Singapore have developed a method to print ultrathin coatings on next-generation solar cells, allowing them to work in tandem...