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.
UK could be at ‘forefront of EV sales’
The UK could place itself at the forefront of a global turnaround in EV sales trends by embracing five key upcoming developments, according to the latest Demand Report by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC).
Airport hydrogen trial completed
An airside hydrogen refuelling trial, led by easyJet and supported by other industry partners, has been successfully completed at Bristol Airport.
Balfour Beatty to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
Balfour Beatty has announced it has been awarded a contract to construct the new £209 million HMP Highland in Inverness, Scotland, for the Scottish Prison Service.
Taking action on electric trucks
Stuart Cottrell, Head of Energy Services and Government Partnerships at Tevva, highlights five actions the government should take on electric trucks.
European Parliament votes to approve EU CO2 truck emissions regulation
The European Parliament has voted to adopt landmark new CO2 truck emissions regulations that will result in a 90% reduction in emissions from new trucks by the year 2040.
GRIDSERVE continues expansion of charging bays across Electric Highway
GRIDSERVE is continuing its widespread expansion of electric vehicle charging sites in 2024, having made 90 new charging bays operational across 11 new locations so far.
Extreme E publishes sustainability report
The latest sustainability report of the Extreme E racing series has revealed 8.2% fall in overall carbon footprint year on year.
First electric buses hit Portsmouth
British-made zero emission buses from manufacturer Wrightbus have gone into operation in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport.
Plans to use Thames vessels for energy decarbonisation
A new generation of electric vessels could help to power London’s energy network, generating income for vessel operators and reducing emissions in London.