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The venerable BBC just reported that 10,000 new EV chargers will be installed in Kent, UK. Kent is a county in southeast England, perhaps most well known as the location of Canterbury Cathedral and the white cliffs of Dover. Charles Dickens had a home there and he took long walks ...

Zac Dutzcyn, co-founder of Underheat, explains how the company's technology is striving to deliver home heat pump retrofits without internal disruption

UK projects will allow local areas to control and profit from renewable power generation, says energy secretary The UK government is pledging to spend up to £1bn on community-owned green energy schemes in an effort to combat growing scepticism and resistance to renewables and grid upgrade projects. Ed Miliband, the UK energy secretary, said the new funding was intended to help democratise the energy system, increase the wealth and financial independence of local communities, and potentially cut some local energy bills. Continue reading...

New guidance shaping government spending decisions requires Ministers to consider environmental principles, climate and biodiversity goals, and future climate resilience

Guidance to help operators of installations with greenhouse gas emissions permits comply with their obligations under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).

The Local Power Plan ensures that communities directly benefit from the energy they help to produce.

High commercial energy costs continue to place sustained pressure on UK businesses. While wholesale prices have eased since their peak, electricity and gas costs remain well above pre-2022 levels. For […]

Altitude, the world leading carbon dioxide removal (CDR) financier, has significantly expanded its purchases by partnering with Alcom for +360.000t of CDRs. Altitude has crossed more than 720,000 t CDRs in total procurement. In one of the largest individual off-take agreements to date, Altitude is procuring over 360,000 tonnes of ...

Gap between the number of EV-trained vehicle technicians and growing demand could 'widen dangerously' in the next five to 10 years - but there are signs the skills base is expanding

Mammoet has signed an agreement with Seatrium to execute the load-out of three substations for TenneT’s 2 GW programme, which will connect large scale offshore wind farms to the European mainland.

Workforce 2030: Reforms aim to give young people faster route into jobs on major projects, as concerns rise over widening electrical and green skills gap

GB Energy to spend two-thirds less than planned on supporting development of solar panels and heat pumps

The National Drought Group has warned England must prepare for an ongoing drought in 2026, unless there is significant rain this autumn and winter There are concerns about the country’s […]

Probe into Goldwind comes amid rising green tech tensions between EU and China – there are painful sanctions the wind turbine manufacturer could face

Shell Biogas and Makeen Energy will now dismantle the first building blocks for the facility to liquify biogas previously announced as an investment of triple-digit million DKK.