Two-thirds of UK business and public sector vehicles ‘ready to go electric’
Electric fleet solutions firm VEV and software company Whitespace are urging UK councils to leverage data analysis to achieve a cost-effective transition of refuse collection vehicles to electric power.
New partner for Transport + Energy as AFRY confirms their support
AFRY Management Consulting has confirmed a bronze year-round partnership with Transport + Energy which includes advertising, content and sponsorship of their Forum and awards on 21 November at Warwick Conferences.
Energy Systems Catapult report highlights pathways to net zero
The rapid deployment of low regret technologies, coupled with accelerated innovation in novel clean tech can deliver us to Net Zero in 2050, according to a new report from Energy Systems Catapult.
Hartlepool Council trials home charging innovation from Kerbo Charge
Hartlepool Council are installing Kerbo Charge through-pavement channels that make it possible for residents with street parking to safely charge their electric cars at home and take advantage of low-cost off-peak tariffs.
Tesla set to reduce workforce by more than 10%
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla will reportedly lay off more than 10% of its global workforce, according to Electrek.
Octopus Energy and Omoda offer EV bundle to UK drivers
Octopus Energy Group and Omoda have joined forces and will offer an electric vehicle (EV) package to new Omoda drivers, including specialist tariffs, roaming app, home chargers and leasing.
JLR partners with Allye Energy
JLR has partnered with energy storage start-up, Allye Energy, to create a novel Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to provide zero emissions power on the go.
EDF launches first heat pump tracker tariff
EDF is offering daily off-peak discounts and no peak prices on its new Heat Pump Tracker tariff following its acquisition of a heat pump installer.
North West leads on EV domestic charging
Data from domestic EV charge point installers Smart Home Charge has revealed motorists from Manchester and the North West led the charge for having the most home EV charge points installed last year.
Net zero homes most ‘energy patriotic’
New analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has found that homes using electric heat pumps, insulation and EVs use less than half of the imported energy than a fossil fuel dependent household.
Construction of GRIDSERVE’s fifth Electric Forecourt starts
Construction of GRIDSERVE’s latest Electric Forecourt has started with the site set to serve the visitors, local businesses and communities around Markham Vale and the wider Derbyshire area.
South Gloucs to roll out carbon reduction scheme
An innovation project looking at how grass cuttings can be used to generate energy and reduce South Gloucestershire Council’s carbon emissions is to be rolled out.
