Image: EDF.
April 12, 2021

EDF to sell its only UK CCGT plant West Burton B to EIG

​EDF has announced the sale of its only gas-fired Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in the UK, West Burton B.
Ofgem said that the Drax Pumped Storage has provided its full corporation with the investigation and has “proactively sought to rectify the matter”. Image: Drax.
April 12, 2021

BECCS at Drax could save UK £4.5bn in meeting fifth carbon budget says report

​A new report produced by Baringa and commissioned by Drax has found bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) could save the UK over £4.5 billion.
Green hydrogen: silver bullet or cog in the machine? Image: Scottish Power.
April 12, 2021

ScottishPower’s green hydrogen project looks to build UK’s largest electrolyser

​ScottishPower has submitted a planning application for the UK’s largest electrolyser as part of the Green Hydrogen for Scotland project.
April 9, 2021

Current± Chats: Gore Street's Alex O'Cinneide on the 'critical components' of Dynamic Containment

Image: InstaVolt.
April 9, 2021

InstaVolt celebrates record-breaking month for charger installs

​InstaVolt has achieved a record month for electric vehicle (EV) charging installations, with 62 rapid chargers set live in March.
Image: SPEN.
April 9, 2021

SPEN switches to drone technology for network inspection to drive down emissions

​SP Energy Networks (SPEN) is switching to drone technology for transmission network inspection, following a successful trial last year.
Image: NewMotion.
April 9, 2021

Octopus’ Electric Juice Network welcomes NewMotion as European expansion becomes ‘tangible’

​NewMotion has become the latest to join Octopus Energy’s Electric Juice Network, adding thousands of chargers across the UK and Europe.
Image: Tesco/Pod Point
April 9, 2021

Tesco EV charging rollout hits new milestone with 500,000 charges on network

​The rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at supermarket Tesco's sites in partnership with Pod Point and Volkswagen has hit a milestone of 500,000 charges.
‘Urgent reform of skills system required for net zero’, says new report. Image: Centrica.
April 8, 2021

Centrica partners with Sanctuary to rollout heat pumps in 600 homes

​Centrica has begun a UK-wide heat pump project together with social landlord Sanctuary Housing.
April 8, 2021

Current± Chats: SMS’s Mark Hamilton on managing demand on Orkney and a new route to solar

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