There’s something of an energy sector mantra that’s developed in the past few years – the energy system is changing, changing faster than ever before. It’s repeated ad nauseum in offices, work sites, and government offices across the country, sometimes with enthusiasm at the thought of the efficiency and decarbonisation benefits it heralds; but sometimes with a sense of unease at how we’ll need to change to stay relevant and keep pace.
Changing fast and slow Read More »
Attracting more female workers into the power and gas sectors is accepted as a key element in the war for talent. But is any progress actually being made on industry gender ratios?
Changing industry gender ratios is easier said than done Read More »
He joins a team of sector leaders to head up the planning of CIGRE’s work in the UK.
Chapman joins CIGRE UK executive committee Read More »
It has also confirmed its ambition to see at least half of new cars to be ultra low emission by 2030.
Charging infrastructure prioritised in Road to Zero strategy Read More »
The transport and energy not for profit consultancy has been appointed by Cadwyn Clwyd, a Rural Development Agency, and Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC), to determine the feasibility of installing the points across the county.
Cenex to carry out EV charge point feasibility study Read More »
Centrica has installed one of the country’s largest commercial battery storage schemes for renewable energy in Gateshead, and claims it has several more schemes in the pipeline.
Centrica installs 3MW battery for Gateshead Council Read More »
The 49MW project is scheduled to start operating in the winter of 2018 following 20 months of construction.
Centrica to build battery storage facility Read More »
The Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership, led by sector employers, recognised in its Workforce Renewal and Skills Strategy: 2020 that its current workforce fails to fully represent the 65 million people it serves every day.
CEOs commit to sector inclusion initative Read More »
This would involve an “ongoing and proactive” campaign to promote the benefits of smart charging to the public, organised either by a new independent body, or by an existing body, such as Go Ultra Low or the Energy Saving Trust, with an extended remit.
Campaign to accelerate EVs and ‘smart’ charging urged Read More »
The first output from the Catapult’s project was published in May 2018 and was an analysis of the current pattern of ‘effective carbon prices’ in the UK for decarbonisation in different economic sectors and activities. This showed a range of “effective carbon prices” with a number of areas that still appear “under taxed”, including coal and gas-based generation and energy consumption in homes and businesses.
