The agreement is due to start in September and will improve electric vehicle drivers’ UK charging options. Both companies are looking into the possibility to expand the partnership further.
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Asset management company EA Technology said the inaugural group meeting of the EV Network Group will be held on 9 May and it will report its findings to government and stakeholders by summer 2018.
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This means chargepoints must be able to be remotely accessed, and capable of receiving, interpreting and reacting to a signal. Smart charging can also reduce high peaks of electricity demands, minimising the cost of electric vehicles to the electricity system – and keeping costs down for consumers by encouraging off-peak charging.
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The Plugged-in Households Grant Fund will allow tenants, local residents and staff at eight housing associations to hire electric vehicles when they require the use of a car. The fund also provides financial support for housing associations to promote these new services locally.
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The research also showed that if the carbon emitted in making their battery is included, the CO2 emissions are half those of a conventional vehicle.
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Regulatory uncertainty, lack of visibility on returns, and technical challenges are impeding investment in flexibility services to support Britain’s electricity network as more renewables come online, according to the Energy Transition Readiness Index, which was commissioned by power management company Eaton and Drax.
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Ahead of the latest publication by government advisory body – the Climate Change Committee, CCC, which demands more ambition in tackling climate change, the EUA, has called on policymakers to legislate for green gas compatible boilers.
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Speaking at the launch of the Future Power System Architecture (FPSA) report Scott updated delegates on international developments which might impact the UK’s energy transition. He identified the forthcoming implementation of EU network codes and said “these are still coming in and they may have unintended consequences”.
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Almost half the investment, €187.5 million, will fund the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Estonia and Finland which will end the dependence in Finland on a single gas supplier.
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The ETI said the 11 month energy infrastructure project aims to improve the understanding of the opportunities for and implications of more integrated “multi-vector” networks, thereby informing the best way to deploy new networks and identifying the opportunities for existing assets.
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