Batteries

Sales of solar panels, batteries, heat pumps, and electric vehicles are all setting fresh records - and the benefits for consumers and the economy could prove much bigger than expected

Latest figures from Microgeneration Certification Scheme reveal market for small scale renewables soared 37 per cent during the first half of the year to 170,000 installations

Analysis from New AutoMotive reveals booming European battery sector, with shovels in the ground on major projects from Sweden to Spain

Leading developers are warning a proposed new subsidy scheme will create 'arbitrary barriers to entry' for battery energy storage systems, but government insists the plans are 'technology-neutral'

Octopus reveals plans to extend 'Zero Bills' offer to existing homes following clean tech upgrades

IEA warns geopolitical stand-offs and intensifying trade wars pose a serious risk to critical mineral supply chains and could yet undermine the net zero transition

Global average battery pack prices estimated to see 20 per cent drop this year driven by factors affecting raw material costs, manufacturing capacity, and EV sales

Following successful low speed trials, new battery powered trains are set to be tested on lines across northern England

UK-based start-up Gaussion says capital injection will allow it start selling its charging tech

Prototype car demonstrates battery technology from Cambridge University spin-out that promises to go from 10 per cent to 80 per cent charge in under five minutes