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SSE Renewables' Beatrice Offshore Windfarm, located off the coast of Scotland. Image: SEE Renewables.
December 7, 2023

SSE Renewables steps closer to constructing 4.1GW offshore wind project

SSE Renewables has received planning permission in principle for its proposed 4.1GW offshore wind project, Berwick Bank Offshore Wind Farm.
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December 6, 2023

Fleets dominate new EV registrations for November

Fleets and businesses represented 77.4% of the UK’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake in November, revealed the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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December 6, 2023

Gas and wind remain head-to-head in GB’s electricity mix as demand peaks

Gas was the largest source of electricity generation for Britain in November at 31% according to National Grid ESO's monthly electricity statistics, closely followed by wind at 30.7%.
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December 6, 2023

EV roundup: Octopus EV surpasses £1 billion funding; Pozitive Energy to install 30,000 UK chragepoints

From millions of pounds in new EV funding to increasing the UK's EV charging infrastructure by 30,000, Current± rounds up the latest top stories from the UK's EV sector below.
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December 5, 2023

Shell Energy Retail becomes Octopus Energy Operations 2 as acquisition completes

Octopus Energy Group has completed the acquisition of Shell Energy Retail in the UK and Germany from Impello Limited, (Shell).
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December 5, 2023

RenewableUK skills partnership to help standardise green energy training

RenewableUK has partnered with Energy and Utility Skills to create training and assessment standards for the UK’s renewable workforce.
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December 4, 2023

City Hall announces five new London ultra-rapid charging hubs for high-mileage drivers

City Hall and Places for London, have announced that five new ultra-rapid EV charging hubs across London will be offered to the market.
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December 4, 2023

ChargeUK sets out recommendations to accelerate chargepoint installations

ChargeUK has published a set of government recommendations to “reduce the real world average time” for both AC and DC chargepoint installations.
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December 1, 2023

AI tool to increase Sheffield heat network delivery capability by 25%

Veolia is using its latest artificial intelligence tool to increase the heat delivery capability of Sheffield's District Energy Network by 25%.
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December 1, 2023

DESNZ confirms launch of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has confirmed the launch of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism requiring heat pump installations to make up a 4% equivalent of manufacturer gas boiler sales.

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