Mer helps provide EV charging at historic site
Electric vehicle (EV) charging company Mer has partnered with Dean Clough Ltd to install ultra-rapid EV chargers at its historical, 22-acre mixed-use mill complex in Halifax.
CCC report shows UK off track for net zero
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has today published its UK Progress Report for 2024 which assesses that only a third of the emissions reductions required to achieve the country’s 2030 target are currently covered by credible plans.
One in five businesses have no plans to cut fleet emissions
New YouGov research carried out by fleet management company Gofor highlights that 21% of companies have no fixed plans to reduce fleet emissions.
Zest provides charging boost for County Durham
Residents are set to benefit from a major new scheme to improve electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in County Durham.
Relode announces network of gigawatt-scale Power Parks
Specialist electricity infrastructure developer Relode has announced plans to develop a UK-wide network of gigawatt-scale Power Parks.
King’s Speech outlines transport and energy plans
Transport and energy bills took centre stage in the King’s Speech as the new Labour administration looks to build on its manifesto commitments to the sectors.
EDF and Octopus Energy launch Electrify Britain campaign
EDF and Octopus Energy have joined forces to launch Electrify Britain – a campaign organisation dedicated to significantly reducing energy bills, reducing climate emissions and driving economic growth through replacing gas, diesel and petrol with widespread electrification.
bp pulse opens first EV charging hub at M&S store
BP pulse has announced that it has opened its first electric vehicle charging hub as part of its exclusive agreement to roll out EV charging at M&S stores across the UK.
New regional transport strategy launched
A regional transport strategy has been shared by Peninsula Transport, the Sub-national Transport Body for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay – setting out a number of objectives including the introduction of affordable zero-emission transport through a reliable electric vehicle charging network and alternative fuel choices for road freight and buses.
Electric refuse vehicle trial hailed a success
VEV has revealed the results of a successful eight-week pilot of electric refuse / recycling collection vehicles (RCVs) with two councils in Hampshire – with a significant reduction in noise pollution and 8,898kg in emissions savings being achieved.
Allstar finds businesses moving to electrification
Businesses are increasingly moving to electrification of transport, according to a new report from electric vehicle (EV) fuel and business expense payment firm Allstar.
TotalEnergies and SSE join forces to create Source
TotalEnergies and SSE have created a joint venture for EV charging infrastructure in the UK and Ireland under the brand name Source.