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The benefits of “flexible” charging will be even greater if fast chargers become commonplace - allowing six times more EVs to connect to the existing power grid, according to an Ofgem report.
7 years ago
Uncertainty over the future growth of electric vehicles (EVs) means the regulatory regime for networks may need to be reformed to allow them to build extra capacity ahead of demand, according to a new report from the Energy System Catapult.
A consortium led by Energy SRS has secured a £727,000 grant from Innovate UK to build a working prototype of a gravitational battery.
An automated demand-side response (DSR) system is to be trialled at a school in Somerset after the pilot scheme was awarded £1 million by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
The threshold for the Energy Company Obligation (Eco) scheme, which currently stands at 250,000 accounts, will be lowered to 200,000 from April 2019 and 150,000 from April 2020.
Electricity North West has joined a trial of a new online marketplace for local flexibility called Piclo Flex. It is the third distribution network operator (DNO) to sign up after UK Power Networks and Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks.
The think tank said the UK is unlikely to remain a full participant in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) over the long term.
Pivot Power has revealed more details on its plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) charging “superhub” with a 50MW battery on the outskirts of Southampton.
Toto Energy made a commitment to cut call waiting times for customers after it admitted its service had “fallen short” of expectations.