E.ON to establish IDNO after Ofgem approves distribution licence

E.ON has been given the green light to establish a new Independent Distribution Network Operator – E.ON UK Network Assets Ltd – with the new business aiming to simplify smart connections and enable lower carbon technologies to connect to the UK grid.
UK electric vehicle charge point growth hits 27%

The number of electric vehicle (EV) charge points in the UK has grown by 27% in the past year, with 17,370 added since July 2024 – according to statistics released by the Department for Transport (DfT).
Transport + Energy Awards entry deadline extended

The deadline to enter the Transport + Energy Awards 2025 has been extended to Friday 25 July.
Government reveals details of Infrastructure Pipeline

The Government has published details of the UK’s major infrastructure projects giving investors and British businesses the certainty to plan for the long term.
Electric aviation milestone completed by Vertical Aerospace

Electric aviation company Vertical Aerospace has completed what it claims is the world’s first airport to airport piloted flight by a full-scale, winged tilt-rotor eVTOL designed for commercial service.
Electric truck charging station goes live at Nissan’s Sunderland plant

Nissan has unveiled a £1.4 million charging station for electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) at its Sunderland Plant.
AFRY and Transport + Energy renew partnership

Transport + Energy has announced a renewed partnership with AFRY, which includes advertising, content and sponsorship of their Transport + Energy Forum and Awards on 20 November at Warwick Conferences.
Cenex and EST to support Government’s new Depot Charging Scheme

Cenex, in partnership with Energy Saving Trust, has been selected to assist in delivering the UK Government’s £30 million Depot Charging Scheme (DCS).
Government announces £63m boost to accelerate Britain’s EV revolution

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced a £63 million package to support home electric vehicle (EV) charging for households without driveways; help decarbonise NHS fleets; and install thousands of charge points at business depots across the UK.
XPO aims to travel one million kilometres under electric power

XPO Logistics has partnered with leading food and beverage company PepsiCo and is aiming to travel one million kilometres under electric power.
Southern Water to decarbonise fleet after awarding Novuna £33m contract

Southern Water has awarded a £33 million five-year contract to Novuna Vehicle Solutions to transition its existing fleet of diesel vans and company cars to electric and plug-in hybrids.
Octopus Electroverse reaches one million public EV chargers

Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform, Electroverse, is now connecting drivers to over 1 million public EV chargers across the globe.