decarbonisation

March 4, 2025

UK surpasses 75,000 public EV chargepoints

The UK has reached over 75,000 public chargepoints installed, data from chargepoint mapping service Zapmap shows.

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March 4, 2025

Solving the green skills gap: the need for links between education and industry

In this blog, we speak to Mark Wakeford of EvoEnergy about how strong communication between education institutes and the energy industry is crucial to solving the green skills gap.

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March 3, 2025

Solid-state automotive battery takes to the road in Mercedes trial

Mercedes-Benz has begun road testing a solid-state EV battery system developed in partnership with US-based Factorial Energy.

March 3, 2025

Report: 80% of drivers will save by swapping to an EV

A new report from industry body Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) and independent researchers New AutoMotive has found that the average driver could save £5,580 by swapping to an EV.

March 3, 2025

University of Exeter launches £6.5 million study on reducing NHS carbon emissions

The University of Exeter has been awarded £6.5 million in funding to develop a UK-wide hub to help the NHS slash its carbon footprint.

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February 28, 2025

SSE reveals plans to repower Lochay Hydro Power station

SSE Renewables has announced that it will invest £70 million to upgrade Lochay Hydropower Station to extend its operational lifespan.

February 28, 2025

Massachusetts, US, to launch two-year V2X demonstration trial

Massachusetts, US, is set to launch a two-year vehicle-to-everything (V2X) trial to showcase the technology's benefits for the state grid.

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February 27, 2025

Bute Energy lands £600 million investment from CIP

Welsh energy producer Bute Energy has announced that it has received a landmark £600 million investment from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP).

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February 27, 2025

Ofgem opens bidding for offshore wind farm electricity transmission link

The UK’s energy regulator Ofgem is inviting tenders to own and operate a prebuilt electricity transmission link connecting one of the world's largest offshore wind farms to the UK grid.