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Electric vehicle energy demand to hit 80TWh by 2050

Energy demand from electric vehicles (EV) across Great Britain will hit 80TWh by 2050, and more than 25% will come from those who unable to charge off-street, according to a new report.

April 15, 2025_

Charge point utilisation webinar draws large audience

SSEN announces five partners for £450m investment

Vitali completes Glasgow solar project

Vital Energi has successfully completed a flagship roof-mounted solar project at Glasgow's historic Kelvin Hall.

Octopus and Uber to offer 1,000 drivers free charger

Octopus Energy has teamed up with Uber to offer 1,000 drivers a free home Ohme ePod charger as part of the drive to deca...

National Grid introduces Electricity Transmission Partnership

National Grid has introduced the Electricity Transmission Partnership (ETP) to create a "transformative new approach" to...

Smart Pension announces £330m into Octopus Energy Generation

Smart Pension has announced an initial £330m strategic investment in two funds managed by Octopus Energy Generation.

New grid capacity at Freeport East could unlock millions in investment

Delivering targeted support for 500MW of new grid capacity around Felixstowe and Harwich could unlock hundreds of millio...

E.ON to establish IDNO after Ofgem approves distribution licence

E.ON has been given the green light to establish a new Independent Distribution Network Operator – E.ON UK Network Asset...

Zenobē announces financial close of €325m debt facility

Fleet electrification and battery storage firm Zenobē has announced the financial close of a €325m debt facility.

Government sets out flexible electricity plans

The UK Government has set out its plans for a more flexible electricity system as it aims to enable customers to take ad...

Topping appointed chair of Climate Change Committee

Nigel Topping CMG has been appointed as Chair of the Climate Change Committee by the UK and devolved governments.

UK Power Networks uses AI to reveal value of solar power

UK Power Networks is using artificial intelligence (AI) to show the value of clean energy generated from domestic and bu...

Kraken hits 2GW for Virtual Power Plant

Kraken has hit more than 2GW of power from EVs, home batteries, and heat pumps for its residential Virtual Power Plant.

£100m pledge for Derby low-carbon energy network

Low-carbon city heat network developer 1Energy has pledged £100m of private capital for a city-wide heat network for Der...

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