Alec Peachey, Author at Transport + Energy

Coventry CC and E.ON agree strategic energy partnership

Coventry City Council and E.ON have agreed a strategic energy partnership which is set to transform the city’s approach to carbon reduction.

TUC warns thousands of jobs at risk without net zero investment plan

The TUC has warned that Britain’s manufacturing heartlands are being put at “serious risk” by the Conservatives’ “incoherent” climate politicking – with over 100,000 jobs in automotive potentially at risk.

SSE Energy Solutions to develop energy projects in West Midlands

SSE Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the West Midlands Combined Authority to deliver green energy projects in the region – including EV charging hubs, heat networks and large solar arrays.

Siemens works with Monta on charging infrastructure

Technology firm Siemens and the electric vehicle (EV) charging platform provider Monta have partnered on expansion of charging infrastructure across Europe. Siemens will use Monta’s Charge Point Management System (CPMS) to manage its own fleet and charging points, accessible to over 11,000 Siemens employees in the UK. The partnership will also serve customers with a full solution for […]

Knight Frank partners with Mer

Real estate investment firm Knight Frank Investment Management to partner with Mer to bring high powered EV charging to UK commercial tenants.

National Highways makes ‘huge strides’ on cutting carbon

National Highways has announced it has made “huge strides” in its goal of cutting carbon emissions from England’s busiest roads to net zero.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rolls back 2030 ICE target to 2035

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ditched the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles, rolling it back until 2035.

University of Birmingham to be UK lead for global clean energy centre

The University of Birmingham is to be the lead for the United Kingdom on a new £6.2m Global Centre in Clean Energy.

Industry hits back at suggested delay to 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars

Professionals from across the transport, energy and automotive sectors have hit back at speculation that the Government will water down some of their key green policies – including delaying the ban on the sales of new petrol and diesel cars.

BVRLA says Road to Zero targets hanging ‘in the balance’

The BVRLA has warned that dangerous gaps are appearing in the UK’s journey towards zero-emission road transport, with those leading the transition leaving others lagging behind.