Maxine Frerk to Chair new ENA stakeholder engagement group

Energy Networks Association’s (ENA) Open Networks programme has launched a new independently chaired stakeholder engagement group chaired by former Ofgem executive and regulation expert Maxine Frerk.
ZipCharge’s portable EV charger on track to ship early next year

ZipCharge has announced a major milestone of its portable Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, the Go. Advancing to validation prototype (VP) stage, designs have been released for manufacture and hardware testing is underway.
Liberty Global Ventures launches UK’s first subs-based service for home charging

Liberty Global Ventures has launched a renewable energy brand, Egg, offering a range of clean technology solutions including electric vehicle charging for homes and businesses on a subscription basis.
Extreme E publishes first sustainability report and carbon footprint

Extreme E, the electric racing championship, has published its first sustainability report, including its carbon footprint for its first season.
JustCharge partners with Vauxhall to extend charge point availability

JustPark, a driveway sharing parking platform, has partnered with Vauxhall to enable millions more drivers to transition to electric vehicles through expanding JustCharge, JustPark’s Community Charging network.
Octopus Energy and Elmtronics join forces to make it easier for businesses switching to EVs

Businesses looking to electrify their vehicle fleets will now find it easier thanks to a new partnership between Octopus Energy, the UK’s fifth largest energy supplier, and Elmtronics, one of the UK’s leading suppliers and installers of electric vehicle (EV) charge points.
Connected Kerb wins £280k Harrogate Council charging points contract

Connected Kerb has been awarded a £280,000 contract to install 34 electric vehicle charging points across the Harrogate district.
Quentin’s Questions: Graeme Cooper, National Grid

Graeme Cooper, Head of Future Markets at National Grid, talks to motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson about whether the grid can cope with the electrification of transport and his experiences of running an electric vehicle (EV) for 45,000 miles.
Transport + Energy launches new ‘Quentin’s Questions’ series

Motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson will be carrying out a series of interviews with pioneers in the UK electric vehicle (EV) space on behalf of Transport + Energy.
100+ EV charging points to be installed across Plymouth

Plymouth City Council said the project will allow the 40% of Plymouth households who do not have access to off-street parking, access to charging points, with no loss of ordinary parking.
Perth electric car charging hub to open in October this year

Perth and Kinross Council has appointed Emtec Energy to deliver the £850,000 project, providing 41 electric car charging points at the Broxden Park and Ride.
Drive EV2 Project brings new public access charge points to Cornwall

The Drive EV2 Project is bringing new public access electric vehicle charge points to Cornwall, funded by the European Regional Development Fund and Cornwall Council.


