UK Power Networks develops digital twin tool
UK Power Networks is helping develop and test a new digital platform which could help power lines weather any storm.
Lower Thames Crossing gets signed off
The UK Government has given planning permission for National Highways’ A122 Lower Thames Crossing project. The road project was described as a priority in the government’s Plan for Change, and aims to tackle congestion at Dartford and improving connectivity between the south-east, the midlands and the north of England. Plans for a new crossing in […]
Believ acquires assets of Switch EV
Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ has acquired the assets of Switch EV.
UK Power Networks and NESO creates new service
Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) now have streamlined access to the energy market and a faster connection through a new service from the UK Power Networks and National Energy System Operator.
Government announce £2bn housing investment
The UK Government has announced up to 18,000 new social and affordable homes will be built with a £2 billion injection of investment.
NAO report provides insight for public infrastructure finance
A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has set out insights on models of private financing for public infrastructure projects.
Government demands “progress” on potholes
The UK government has demanded that councils prove their progress on pothole repair, or face losing cash as a result.
Dr Andy Palmer joins Fellten
Dr Andy Palmer has joined Fellten as Non-Executive Chairman as the company begins to deploy its Charge Qube battery systems across the UK and globally.
The AA: call to cut VAT on public charging
The AA is urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut VAT on public charging from 20% to 5% at the Spring Statement to help boost electric vehicle uptake.
Government commissions investigation into Heathrow power outage
The UK Government has commissioned the independent National Energy System Operator to urgently investigate the power outage incident that impacted Heathrow Airport and the surrounding area.
First Bus opens first electrified bus depot
The West of England’s first electrified bus depot has been unveiled as passengers were boarding the region’s first electric buses.
Zemo report sets out Welsh commercial vehicle decarbonisation
A new report by Zemo Partnership for the Welsh Government sets out the policy options to decarbonise Wales’ commercial vehicle sector.