Paying consumers to balance grid “could avoid unnecessary electricity infrastructure”
Britain could avoid unnecessary electricity infrastructure, lower bills and make better use of renewable power by paying consumers to balance the grid instead of building more network capacity, according to report from ADE: Demand.
Extra MSA installs solar PV at Beaconsfield Services
Extra MSA has partnered with Spirit Energy to install 840 solar PV panels at Beaconsfield Services (M40 J2).
SMMT and industry welcomes “very strong” electric vehicle registrations
An uplift in new car registrations was “driven entirely” by electrified vehicles, reaching almost a third of the total, according to new figures by the SMMT.
ChargeUK appoints new Chief Executive Officer
EV charging trade association ChargeUK has appointed Shane Brennan as Chief Executive Officer.
Source partners with Openreach on fleet transition
EV charging company Source has partnered with broadband network Openreach to support its transition to electric vehicles.
Potential £85bn hit if industrial electricity prices not reduced
Manufacturers are warning of an estimated £85bn hit if the UK Government does not act to reduce industrial electricity prices.
European EV transition could save €12bn and 190m barrels of oil imports
European progress on electric vehicles (EV) could save 190 million barrels of oil imports and generate €12bn (£10.2m) in savings, according to analysis by E-Mobility Europe and Ember.
InstaVolt reaches agreement to sell Iberian business
Ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging network InstaVolt has reached agreement with European EV charging provider Powerdot for the sale of its Iberian business.
Questions on EV training keeping pace with transition
IMI figures showing a slowdown in EV training growth have “reignited concerns” on whether the aftermarket can keep pace with the transition.
Royal Mail reduces carbon emissions by 31%
Royal Mail has reduced its carbon emissions by 31% since 2021 as it makes progress towards its Net-Zero target.
GIGATONS partners with Schneider Electric on self-powered AI data centres
GIGATONS and Schneider Electric have announced a strategic global partnership to accelerate deployment of self-powered AI data centers.
Progress on Road to Zero “uneven”
Progress on the UK’s Road to Zero is uneven, with “clear leaders and laggards emerging across the EV transition”, according to the BVRLA.
