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January 31, 2025

‘Not a culture war issue’: improving consumer attitudes to EVs

A consumer survey has shown that half of all drivers know someone who owns an EV or own one themselves and 55% feel positive about them.
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January 30, 2025

Green Alliance: ‘concerted action’ needed to decarbonise transport

A new report from think tank the Green Alliance has revealed decarbonising UK transport is possible but requires significant effort.
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January 30, 2025

British vehicle production dips 11.8% amid EV transition

According to figures published by trade body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK vehicle production dipped below one million units in 2024.
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January 29, 2025

Mersey Tidal Power project consultation overwhelmingly backed by public

The first public consultation for the world’s largest tidal power scheme has received an overwhelmingly positive response from the local community.
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January 29, 2025

Government to fund ‘game-changing’ investment in EV infrastructure

The government’s National Wealth Fund will invest £65 million in Connected Kerb to back EV charging provision across the UK.
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January 29, 2025

Pod Point becomes first company to trade energy under new wholesale market regulations

Electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint firm Pod Point has become the first company to sell energy in the wholesale market under Elexon’s new P415 regulations.
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January 28, 2025

Cornwall Insight projects renewable capacity to fall 32GW short of CP30 targets

Projections from Cornwall Insight show the government could miss its Clean Power 2030 targets by a combined 32GW.
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January 28, 2025

Mind the gap: the data on green skills

The net zero transition will require a vast number of new workers to be trained or retrained. But how many? We explore the data.
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January 27, 2025

Planning and Infrastructure Bill to launch in spring to speed renewable project delivery

The UK government has announced its new Planning and Infrastructure Bill will come into force in spring, a move set to hasten the development of new renewable energy projects.
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January 24, 2025

Manchester invests £86 million in traffic decarbonisation, stops short of charging motorists

The UK government has confirmed that drivers in Greater Manchester will not face additional charges for using their vehicles in the city.

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