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Powerloop, a V2G project from from Octopus Electric Vehicles, is preparing to enter the first EVs into the Balancing Mechanism of the National Grid ESO, taking a huge step forward in proving the value of the technology at scale.
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Amey has secured a contract with National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) on the RIIO-T2 Electricity Construction Mechanical and Electrical Installation Framework.
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The Competition and Market Authority (CMA) has approved National Grid’s £7.8bn offer to purchase Western Power Distribution (WPD), which covers the South West, South Wales and the Midlands.
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First-ever vision to kick start world-leading hydrogen economy set to support over 9,000 UK jobs and unlock £4 billion investment by 2030.
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Work to install a high-powered underground cable that will deliver electricity to the UK’s largest public electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Oxford’s Redbridge Park & Ride has begun.
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Warwickshire has its first fully electric, zero-emission bus thanks to a partnership between National Grid and Stagecoach.
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Transport + Energy has launched an editorial advisory board which is made up of key figures from both sectors.
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Charging an electric vehicle should be convenient, straightforward, and inexpensive – according to a report published by the Transport Select Committee.
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Graeme Cooper, the head of future markets at National Grid, has welcomed the Government’s Transport Decarbonisation Plan and hopes that it will trigger the investment and technology changes needed to make the transition to clean transport.
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Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä, the global technology company, and Habitat Energy, the battery storage optimisation specialists, today (23 June) activated the UK’s first grid-scale battery storage system directly connected to the transmission-network as part of the £41 million Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO) project.
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