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News from central and local government, policy, funding and its consequences.

Welsh funding for Smart Local Energy Systems

New funding is now available to support organisations across Wales to develop Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES). The move by the Welsh Government is to “ensure the benefits of energy generation are retained and felt in local communities”. The £10m

CCC warns about climate change mitigation

LGA: all new homes should have solar panels

Electric Vehicles

Study proves health benefits of low emission zones

New research from the University of Bath has revealed that Greater London's clean air policies are delivering "significa...

Electric Vehicles

Agenda announced for new Fleet Electrification Forum

Transport + Energy has revealed the agenda for their inaugural Fleet Electrification Forum, which focuses on best practi...

Councils investing in EV infrastructure – but not reliability

UK councils are increasing investment in EV infrastructure by as much as 42% year on year, according to Freedom of Infor...

Infrastructure + technology

West Sussex County Council partners with Connected Kerb

West Sussex County Council is proposing to install dozens of new electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints, and has launched a ...

Decarbonised highways “within reach” for local authorities

Net zero is "in reach" for local authorities with surface treatments offering the potential removal of carbon from the h...

Charge point utilisation webinar draws large audience

The inaugural Transport + Energy Explains webinar in association with Zapmap Insights attracted an engaged attendance of...

Electric Vehicles

UK Government to invest £37.8m in zero emission buses

The UK Government is set to invest £37.8m in green transport with 319 new zero emission buses.

T+E Forum 2024 video interview: Kunal Prasad, Zero Carbon Council Manager, Oxfordshire County Council

Kunal Prasad reflects on the Transport + Energy Forum

Spring Statement: Reeves promotes infrastructure plans

The sign-off for the new Lower Thames Crossing and new infrastructure took centre stage in Chancellor of the Exchequer's...

HGVs + commercial vehicles

Stellar speaker line up for Fleet Electrification Forum announced

Transport + Energy, organisers of the brand new forum for fleet owners and operators has revealed more details of the ev...

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 o...

T+E Forum 2024 video interview: Juliet Flamank, Associate Director, Green Finance Institute

Juliet Flamank reflects on the Transport + Energy Forum

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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