New agreement with network operators on net zero power
Electricity network operators of Great Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland have created a new agreement to deliver net zero power systems and improve energy affordability.
Miliband outlines plans for energy security
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has outlined a package of measures regarding national energy security as a response to events in the Middle East.
EV charging accuracy challenge launched to test performance of UK charging sites
EV charging inspection specialist EVCI Global has launched a new industry initiative inviting CPOs to submit recently deployed EV charging sites for independent accuracy testing.
Electric Vehicles UK goes global
Leading industry group Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) is set to launch globally in June as it works to assist “markets most in need of a narrative reset” on EVs.
Transport minister Keir Mather says EV commitment is “iron clad”
Speaking at the SMMT Electrified event today, transport minister Keir Mather has said the UK Government’s commitment to the EV transition was “iron clad”.
Industry respond to SMMT claim ZEV transition needs to be reviewed
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has claimed that the UK’s transition to zero emission vehicles needs to be reviewed.
Essex begins electric vehicle chargepoint and support campaign
Essex County Council is beginning the installation of 5,000 public EV chargepoints and is launching a campaign to promote the transition.
E.ON UK reveals highest rates of solar panel adoption
E.ON UK have analysed UK Government data to determine which locations have the highest rates of residential solar panel adoption across the country.
CCC: Cost of net zero by 2050 ‘less than single fossil fuel price shock’
New analysis by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has found the cost of net zero by 2050 is less than a single fossil fuel price shock.
Nissan Micra qualifies for full Electric Car Grant
Extended range models of the all-new Nissan Micra now qualify for the full £3,750 UK Electric Car Grant due to a new Europe-sourced battery.
Islington receives £932k for new EV chargepoints
Islington has secured £932,500 of funding alongside private investment to accelerate the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints across the borough.
EV running costs “beating petrol”, research shows
Electric vehicle (EV) running costs are beating petrol, and protecting the advantage “will be critical to maintaining consumer confidence”.