Energy

News from across the energy sector.

Growth in global electricity demand to accelerate

Increase in electricity consumption through 2027 is expected to average around 4% annually, driven by growing use for industry, air conditioning, electrification and data centres, according to the IEA.

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Offshore wind could power own maintenance vessels

SENSE launched to unlock EV and energy data

Battery storage

Felten launches Charge Qube

Fellten has launched the Charge Qube - a modular mobile battery energy storage system (BESS) that can be used for electr...

Eastern Green Link 1 work begins

Construction has started on a subsea electricity superhighway to expand the grid for the future.

Electricity North West develops £200m investment plan

Power network operator Electricity North West has developed a £200m investment plan to support the region’s continued cl...

National Grid powers up EV battery-making facility

A National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery-mak...

National Grid responds to AFRY market report

National Grid has responded to an AFRY study which found moving to locational pricing in UK electricity market would be ...

UK automotive sector invests in skills drive

Employers in the UK automotive sector are investing in a skills drive to grow apprenticeship numbers by almost a sixth i...

ScottishPower raises apprentice wage

ScottishPower apprentices have been given a salary boost with the company raising its starting rates by more than 20% as...

Net Zero Council relaunched

The UK Government has relaunched the Net Zero Council with the aim to bring together business, civil society and local a...

Renewable energy for Greater Manchester transport network

Greater Manchester has advanced its aims for a carbon-neutral public transport system through investment in clean energy...

NGED adopts low emission power system

An in-vehicle power system is being adopted by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) to reduce emissions from it...

Welsh Government backs tidal energy project

The Welsh Government has taken an £8m equity stake in a project to ensure progress on the new Anglesey tidal scheme.

Battery storage

Second life for batteries “could solve EV residual value” challenge

A second life for EV batteries could hold the key to improving vehicle residual values, according to Connected Energy.

Transport + Energy bring together key stakeholders to consider vital issues as we seek to decarbonise travel and transport.

David Rosselli, Energy Saving Trust

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