Architect calls after banning non-essential traffic and offering free public transport in Edinburgh
ALL non-essential traffic should be permanently banned from Edinburgh city centre and public transport should be operated free of charge, one of the city’s...
New renewable energy generation record set for Britain
NEW renewable energy record was set in Britain when wind generated more than 16 gigawatts of electricity for the first time.
The record was set...
Sembcorp Industries announces new Head for UK Energy Business
AS PART of leadership succession planning, Sembcorp Industries has announced that Andy Koss will succeed Nomi Ahmad as the new Head of its UK...
Ofgem delays Transmission demand residual charge reform
TRANSMISSION demand residual charge reforms have been delayed into 2022 after Ofgem responded to industry concerns over consumer preparedness.
The reform intends to move the...
£26 million government funding to boost biomass production in UK
Biomass projects across the UK can bid for a share of £26 million as the government ramps up plans to boost the use of...
Mitie’s first electric vans hit the roads
FACILITIES management and professional services company Mitie is revving up its electric vehicle commitment as its first fleet of electric vans hit the roads.
The...
MRI to help development of next generation of rechargeable batteries
MAGNETIC resonance imaging (MRI) can provide an effective way of supporting the development of the next generation of high-performance rechargeable batteries, according to research...
Ofgem publishes final proposals on raising standards for suppliers
OFGEM has published its final proposals for new ongoing requirements for existing suppliers to drive up customer service standards, reduce the risk of supplier...
Water sector taskforce sets goal to end pollution from storm overflows
A joint industry-government group established last year to tackle river pollution has agreed a new objective to prevent damage from storm overflows.
The Storm Overflows...
National Grid ESO suggests urgent Grid Code modification amidst demand drop due to lockdown
NATIONAL Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has raised an urgent Grid Code modification that would allow it to disconnect embedded generation due to lower...
