Infrastructure
Western Power Distribution seeks 100 drivers for electric vehicle-to-grid trial
EV drivers in Midlands, South Wales and South West England offered free smart charger installation to take part in trial
Green Recovery: Germany unveils plans for €40bn climate spending surge
Raft of energy efficiency, green transport, and hydrogen programmes put at heart of €130bn stimulus package, as Bank of England confirms financial support for airlines
Heat Networks Industry Council launches with plan to create 35,000 green jobs
New industry body to support push to deliver up to £50bn of investment in green heat networks
Plans for controversial Cumbrian coal mine back in the balance
Council to consider changes to planning application following highly critical report that argued a new coal mine in the UK was not compatible with the country's climate goals
Study: Electric vehicle drivers facing charging 'postcode lottery'
New analysis of Zap-Map data shows how in some regions there are more than 1,000 EVs for every on-street charger
'Ready to go': Britain's gas networks seek approval for £900m net zero infrastructure plan
Energy Networks Association plan touts major push to harness hydrogen and biomethane to heat homes and businesses
'A duty to prepare': National Infrastructure Commission warns UK must bolster resilience efforts
Wide-ranging report warns UK's 'robust historic resilience' under threat from climate change and growing risk of unanticipated shocks
Virtual power plant: £31m project in West Sussex poised to begin once lockdown eases
Government-backed project aims to demonstrate how power, transport and heating technologies can be combined to shrink CO2 emissions and electricity bills
Capacity Market: CO2 limits introduced for back-up power supply contracts
Move should make it easier for battery storage and demand side response to compete for contracts, say renewable energy providers
British battery firms join forces in bid to develop UK's first gigafactory
AMTE Power and Britishvolt talk up project – reportedly worth £4bn – to feed growing demand for electric vehicles and battery storage
Nearing take-off? Green jet fuel plant clears planning hurdle
Velocys secures approval from planning committee for UK's first waste-to-jet-fuel plant
Renewable hydrogen has a key role to play in decarbonisation
Marina Valls at RenewableUK reveals how green hydrogen could help catalyse the next phase of UK decarbonisation
RenewableUK: Green hydrogen and wind energy boom crucial to UK's net zero transition
In its vision for the UK's transition to net zero, RenewableUK predicts that installed wind capacity will surge six-fold to more than 120GW by 2050.
Legal challenge launched against government's 'outdated' energy planning policies
Campaigners hope precedent set by high profile Heathrow ruling could force government into a rethink over continued support for new fossil fuel projects
'Bounce back': EY predicts renewables sector poised for strong coronavirus recovery
Latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index sees UK climb rankings, as analysts argue renewables could represent 'safer-haven' for investors
Net zero: Manufacturers call for energy efficiency focus in UK recovery plans
Industry reaping huge rewards from investing in energy saving measures but more government support needed, Make UK warns
'World first': SGN launches bid for 300 green hydrogen homes project in Fife
Cooking and heating could be powered by hydrogen produced from offshore wind as part of gas network firm's H100 project
Watch for ADM to pioneer biofuels, more carbon capture projects
US food processing and commodities giant Archer Daniels Midland reveals plans to cut absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 25 per cent by 2035
Flexitricity bags deal to manage Europe's 'largest' battery storage site
Firm will move the Gresham's lithium-ion 50MW/75MWh Thurock battery storage site's outputs between different markets from its Edinburgh control room.
Electric Juice: Octopus Energy debuts new EV roaming service
Company promises to offer EV drivers a single way for paying for charging, whether they are at home or on the go
BNP Paribas accelerates 'complete coal exit' plan
Banking giant pulls forward target to end the use of coal by its electricity-producing customers to the end of 2030
Green buildings: Greater focus on climate adaptation and mitigation in updated BREEAM standard
BRE announces most significant update to leading sustainable buildings standard in five years
Green heating: €5.7m EU boost for low carbon home heating research
University of Exeter-led research project aims to pave way for rollout of low carbon heating systems across England, France, Belgium and Netherlands
Gravitricity to pilot £1m gravity-based energy storage system in Edinburgh
UK start-up signs land rental agreement to build its first energy storage demonstrator at the Port of Leith
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