Research highlights next step towards networks’ green gas readiness
Following extensive research, gas networks have confirmed that it is possible to blend hydrogen into the existing gas network, replacing up to 20% by volume of the natural gas in the system.
Transport + Energy Forum: Still time to register
There’s still time to register for the inaugural Transport + Energy Forum – an event which will bring together key stakeholder groups to discuss the actions that need to be taken to reach net zero.
EV drivers could be taxed within three years
Plans being considered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt for the Autumn Statement could see electric car and van owners having to pay road tax in less than three years, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph.
SSE Energy Solutions signs up Paua as first roaming network partner
SSE Energy Solutions has agreed a deal with leading electric vehicle (EV) fleet fuel card innovators, Paua, to enable their customers to use SSE’s expanding EV charging network.
JustPark and Zap-Map partnership allows drivers to share home chargers
JustCharge, the community electric vehicle (EV) charging network from JustPark, has gone live with a brand new partnership with Zap-Map – allowing users of the charge point mapping service to find and book home chargers through the app.
78 electric buses set for Nottingham
More than 70 new electric buses have been ordered by Nottingham City Transport – with the charging infrastructure set to be supplied by Zenobē Energy.
New wireless technology used to power up buses in London
New rapid wireless bus charging technology has been introduced in London.
‘UK’s fastest EV charger’ installed at GRIDSERVE’s Braintree site
The ‘UK’s fastest EV charger’ has been installed by GRIDSERVE at its Electric Forecourt in Braintree, Essex.
EU to ban sales of new fossil fuel cars in 2035
The European Union (EU) will end sales of new combustion engine cars and vans by 2035 after negotiators on behalf of European governments and MEPs reached an agreement.
Children to be updated on progress of EV explorers
Schoolchildren around the world will be the first to hear about the progress being made by British explorers Chris and Julie Ramsey who are set to drive between the North and South Poles in an all-electric Nissan Ariya.
SMMT analysis highlights value of EV exports
Mike Hawes, the Chief Executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has warned that the UK automotive sector must seek stability in order to sustain a record £7.9 billion of electric vehicle (EV) exports – with new analysis revealing they are up 110.4% since 2017.
Battery storage solution used to help power manufacturing demonstrator site
Two battery energy storage systems (BESS) supplied by Connected Energy have been successfully integrated at AMRC North West to link to a range of renewable technologies.