Record year for renewables
New installations of solar, wind etc should rise to 290 GW in 2021 new report predicts
Hands says renewables key for UK energy security
Energy Minister believes diverse source of technologies will reduce fluctuating electricity prices
UK officially backs tidal energy to reach net zero goals
The UK government announced it will invest £20 million per year in Tidal Stream electricity as part of its CFD auction scheme.
Hydrogen storage planned at onshore wind farm near Glasgow
The Whitelee project will be the UK’s largest power-to hydrogen energy storage project.
Electric vehicles: New homes will be required to have EV charging stations from 2022, Boris Johnson to announce
Electric vehicle charging points will be legally required in new build homes from next year.
How the return of nuclear power can help get us to net zero
Nuclear power was the future once – and now it seems it is again as governments look for ways to meet their net-zero targets.
Global Storage Market Set for Boom
BNEF forecasts 358GW/1028GWh by the end of 2030 driven by the US and China
Foreign investors to pump £10bn into UK green infrastructure
18 new trade and investment deals will support green growth and create an estimated 30,000 UK jobs
Public opinion and hungry investors push more farmers to convert land as number of solar farms swells to 2,500
From 2021, the £1.6bn subsidies that farmers receive for owning or renting land will begin to be phased out, ending entirely by 2028
Army’s first solar farm hailed as ‘key milestone in go-green agenda’
It is the first of four pilot sites planned across England as part of the Army’s £200 million Project Prometheus investment.
Electrical infrastructure works have been completed to house 22 e-buses in Glasgow
Powersystems complete electrical infrastructure ready for 22 new electric buses are to arrive on site at First Bus Glasgow ahead of COP26
UK government launches first-ever Hydrogen Strategy
First-ever vision to kick start world-leading hydrogen economy set to support over 9,000 UK jobs and unlock £4 billion investment by 203
Government warned National Grid needs bolstering to cope with electric vehicle demand
The National Grid needs to be strengthened if it is to cope with the strain of millions of electric vehicles needing to be charged
Cable installation to power UK’s largest public electric vehicle charging hub set to begin
The four-mile cable will be an integral part of the Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO), a government-backed project showcasing rapid EV charging, battery storage
Powersystems building EV infrastructure for the UK’s largest electric vehicle charging hub
Powersystems are actively powering the transition to a carbon free future in the UK transport sector