In the latest instalment of our series on community energy in the UK, we look at the government's £10 million fund and talk to shadow Labour minister Dr Alan Whitehead.
MCS has announced that the UK’s first ever heat pump installer apprenticeship will receive government funding to train 57,000 heat pump installers by the end of the decade.
The Royal Society, Britain’s oldest scientific academy, has called on the government to kick-start the construction of large-scale hydrogen storage facilities to meet its 2035 Net Zero target for a zero carbon electricity network.
BMW Group has announced that it plans to invest more than £600 million in its Oxford and Swindon MINI factories to develop a “new generation of electric MINIs”.
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) has announced plans to release 10GW of grid capacity for renewable energy generators and battery storage projects.
The flagship renewable power auction, known as Contracts for Difference, has published the results of its Auction Round 5 (AR5), revealing that just 3.7GW of projects have been awarded funding.
Octopus Energy has announced a number of initiatives to support EV drivers, including a new 15p per kWh export tariff, and a community energy EV charging partnership with Co Chager.