Alec Peachey, Author at Transport + Energy

Shapps ‘impressed’ with hydrogen development

Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has challenged JCB to have its hydrogen machines working on building sites and farms by next year.

SWARCO Smart Charging building new leadership team

SWARCO Smart Charging has appointed Anne Buckingham to the newly created role of Managing Director for its customer funded EV charging infrastructure business unit.

EO Charging wins Warrington contract

Charging solutions firm EO Charging has been awarded a contract by Warrington Borough Council to provide the infrastructure to power its eBus fleet.

Energy Superhub Oxford reveals progress

On its first anniversary, Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO), a partnership between EDF Renewables UK, Oxford City Council, Fastned, Tesla Superchargers and Wenea, has highlighted its progress to-date.

RECHARGE UK report sets out electrification roadmap

A new report from electric vehicle (EV) trade group RECHARGE UK provides a roadmap of how the industry can accelerate chargepoint deployment to keep up with the growth of EV sales in the UK.

Hydrogen-electric airline launched by ecotricity

Founder of ecotricity Dale Vince has announced the launch of one of the world’s first electric airline, Ecojet, powered by renewable energy.

Grid connection delay hampering clean energy projects

More than a thousand approved clean energy projects are still to be built due to delays in connecting to the grid, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Go-Ahead installs Oxford hub

The Go-Ahead Group has begun work to install one of the biggest electric charging hubs in the UK at the depot of its Oxford Bus Company operation.

Tata Group confirms EV battery factory plans with £4bn investment

Tata Group, owner of Jaguar Land Rover, has confirmed its plans to build an electric car battery factory in Somerset, UK – and will invest over £4 billion in the gigafactory creating thousands of jobs.