Project to help electrify emergency service vehicles begins

A project funded by the Government has been launched which aims to maximise the efficiency of zero-emission emergency service vehicles with new technology. Funded by...

O-I Glass and Gridbeyond establish innovative battery storage system in Alloa

Energy storage system at O-I’s Alloa, UK, plant helps balance the grid, reduces peak load, optimizes the use of renewable electricity, and increases O-I's...

Dynamon: eFREIGHT 2030 trial will be ultimate test of electric HGVs 

The newly-launched eFREIGHT 2030 trial will see electric HGVs pushed to their limit and prove they have place in logistics fleets in the next...

Uncertainty over status of land risks hampering grid connections

Efforts to speed up the UK’s grid connection times risk progressing more slowly than necessary because of delays caused by uncertainty over the status...

Nuada starts carbon capture trials with Buzzi to accelerate the decarbonisation of the cement...

Nuada's pilot plant has commenced operations, capturing CO2 emissions from the stack of Buzzi Unicem’s cement facility in Monselice, Italy Nuada, a UK-based carbon capture...

Alexander Dennis supplies Enviro400EV buses for Harrogate route

Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has supplied operator Transdev Blazefield with the first of 19 zero-emission Enviro400EV double-deckers for its route 36 between Leeds, Harrogate...

Have businesses lost control of their energy use?

Whether your business priority is energy cost reduction, decarbonisation, or a mixture of the two – a successful energy strategy relies on having a...

International Women In Engineering Day 2024 –  Zoë Gottlieb of Veolia gives her perspective

Name, age, job title, where do you live? My name is Zoë, I am 28 years old working as an Engineering Project Manager and living...

UK Supreme Court has “changed the game” on climate decisions

The UK’s Supreme Court ruled that authorities must consider downstream greenhouse gas emissions when weighing planning approval, in a case fighting the construction of...

St Austell and ScottishPower to install 300 EV chargers across South West

St Austell Brewery has announced a new partnership with ScottishPower to install more than 300 new public EV chargers in pub car parks across...

Wrightbus offers bus re-powering service

Bus manufacturer Wrightbus has launched a business that can replace older diesel engines in buses with new zero-emission electric powertrains. NewPower, which has moved into...

Char.gy secures £100m for on-street EV charging

EV charging company char.gy has secured an increase in funding for the rollout of its on-street charge points, from £65 million to £100m With the...

Norton offers staff DriveElectric EV salary sacrifice scheme

Norton Motorcycles is offering its employees the chance to switch to EVs after adopting a salary sacrifice scheme in partnership with DriveElectric. The company is...

‘Watt a long, mærkelig trip it’s been’: Danfoss’ E-truck leads E-convoy 800 miles to...

Multinational drive & energy innovators Danfoss and chums have completed an epic E-convoy led by the firm’s 20 tonne electric lorry, in what the...

‘Regulatory potholes’ snag businesses eager to put in EV chargers; survey

New research by charge point operator Believ says complex red tape, poor grid access & obstructive planning rules are Britain’s three biggest policy ‘potholes’,...

GridBeyond to provide Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to Keppel DC REIT’s data centres...

The BESS will enable the two data centres to use renewable energy to support the stability of grid operations in Ireland. GridBeyond will be delivering...

EcoDataCenter selects chilled water cooling to enhance data centre efficiency

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has been awarded a contract by Swedish data centre company EcoDataCenter to supply...

Osprey Charging to build its largest EV charging hub in Scotland

Osprey Charging has announced plans to build a 16-charger hub in Paisley,  which when completed will be the largest public ultra-rapid charging facility in...

Electrifying! Rail pension fund extends platform, buys ticket to AGR’s returns

Pension fund managers Railpen have bought a 50% shareholding in AGR Power, a privately owned British renewable power developer, with over 1.1GW already generating...

Storage heavyweights Highview raise £300 million to bring UK’s biggest LAES battery to Manchester

Compressed gas storage specialists Highview Power have raised £300 million from investors including Centrica & the UK Infrastructure Bank to build Britain’s first grid-scale...