Saturday, April 20, 2024

Registration of battery electric vehicles accelerates by 151%

BATTERY electric vehicle registrations are up 151.8%, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In their October 2019...

Letterbox lottery for Climate Assembly

30,000 invitation letters will be landing on doormats across the isles this week onward for the first UK-wide citizens’ assembly on climate change. From those...

EDF invests in EV charging and battery storage by acquiring Pivot Power

EDF Group has announced the acquisition of a British start-up Pivot Power, which specialises in battery storage and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging. This move...

ETS concerns voiced in energy suppliers’ letter to UK Government

PROLONGED uncertainty regarding the UK’s carbon pricing future as it exits the EU has been voiced in a joined letter by SSE, Drax, Orsted and...

Aibel and ABB to connect the world’s largest offshore wind farm to UK power...

DOGGER Bank Wind Farms has unveiled Aibel and ABB as suppliers of its offshore converter platform and HVDC power transmission system, providing the power...

Warrington power station set to close in March 2020

SSE has confirmed that the remaining units at its coal-fired Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station in Warrington will close by 31 March 2020. The Cheshire station...

New project seeks to ‘revolutionise’ EV charging

New project that taps into telecom infrastructure in order to 'revolutionise' charging of electric cars has been unveiled by TV and broadband giant Liberty...

Water industry performance stagnated, says Ofwat report

GAP exists between the best and worst performers in the sector, the industry as a whole has not kept up the progress of earlier...

Breeze Energy ordered to pay £486,232 to Ofgem

BREEZE Energy has been issued with a provisional order by Ofgem, compelling the supplier to pay £486,232.06 including interest in Renewables Obligation on 31...

New multi-million offshore wind technology centre launched

NEW multi-million pound national Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence has been launched by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to help develop new...