April 19, 2021

Current± Chats: UPS’s Claire Thompson-Sage on grid constraints and fleet transition

EVs could provide a key source of flexibility going forwards according to the DNO. Image: UKPN.
April 19, 2021

UKPN trial shows potential to bypass traditional network upgrades for thousands of EV connections

​UK Power Networks (UKPN) has found that over 500 electric vehicle (EV) chargers could be connected around a single electricity substation using state-of-the-art technology over building new cables or substations.
Modo Energy co-founders Quentin Scrimshire (CEO) and Tim Overton (CTO). Image: Modo Energy.
April 19, 2021

Modo Energy raises £1m to ‘push boundaries of innovation’

​Modo Energy has raised over £1 million in investment to help it scale up its energy data analytics software.
Image: Energy UK.
April 19, 2021

Energy UK details 'clear opposition' for mandating use of smart meters for smart EV charging

Mandating the Smart Data Communications Company (DCC) as the enduring solution for smart charging is “not the way to go” according to a new Energy UK report.
Image: Logan Energy.
April 19, 2021

Logan Energy expands board as it looks to grow in green hydrogen sector

​Logan Energy has appointed three new members to its board as it targets green hydrogen expansion.
The Norwegian-based business has called the UK a “huge growth market” following the installation of over half a million EV chargers. Image: Getty.
April 16, 2021

UK deemed one of the most expensive countries in Europe for EV charging

​The UK is the seventh most expensive country to charge an electric vehicle (EV) in Europe, according to new research from Irish price comparison website Switcher.ie.
April 16, 2021

How flexibility can enable a 100% renewable energy future

In total the Demand Flexibility Service tests have procured over 1.5GWh of capacity. Image: Getty.
April 16, 2021

GB electricity demand resurged in Q1 as low wind drove tight margin trend

​Electricity demand in Great Britain returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in Q1 2021, with tight margins being a common feature of the quarter.
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April 16, 2021

EO Charging bags Amazon EV deal for over 800 chargers

​EO Charging has secured a deal with Amazon to install electric vehicle (EV) chargers in support of its fleet electrification, with over 800 rolled out so far. ​
The Manchester hub will be the first of several in the UK. Image: Zuzanna Neziri/Flickr.
April 15, 2021

Iduna to crowdfund installation of 50 Greater Manchester EV chargers

​Electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Iduna is looking to raise £4 million through ethical crowdfunding platform Abundance.

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