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July 30, 2020

Drax posts 'robust' results despite £44m COVID-19 hit

Drax posts stable results for H1 2020 as its adjusted EBITDA jumps 30% despite an estimated £44 million COVID-19 hit.

The Isle of Man has committed to building an all-island EV charging network by 2030.

July 29, 2020

The Isle of Man targets renewables and all-island EV network net zero plan

The Isle of Man has released its plan for reaching net zero by 2050, setting its sights on 75% renewables by 2035.

July 29, 2020

WPD to harness unused substation capacity to dodge network upgrades for EV installs

Western Power Distribution (WPD) is to trial new technology to help deliver 217,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in urban spaces by 2023 in a bid to reduce the need for network upgrades.

July 29, 2020

Do we have the power to change the EV landscape?

July 29, 2020

SSE welcomes Sir John Manzoni as chair of the board

SSE has appointed Sir John Manzoni as its new chair of the board, bringing “hugely valuable” experience in both the public and private sectors.

July 28, 2020

SSEN partners Dundee City Council for whole system planning tool

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has partnered Dundee City Council for its Regional Energy System Optimisation Planning (RESOP) project.

July 28, 2020

Half of UK consumers considering an EV but concerns over infrastructure remain

The electric vehicle (EV) transition is reaching a tipping point, but the charging infrastructure remains a concern.

July 28, 2020

Future Energy Scenarios must continue to adapt as industry races towards net zero

July 28, 2020

SPEN and Sia use ‘state of the art’ software for forecasting during pandemic

ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) has maximised the capacity on its distribution network thanks to new software developed with Sia Partners.

July 27, 2020

FES 2020: Digitalisation, open data identified as 'critical' as net zero placed at the heart of new scenarios

National Grid ESO has published its 2020 Future Energy Scenarios (FES), marking a significant shift as it replaces three of these scenarios with net zero compliant ones.