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Volvo leverages second-life batteries to bolster EV charging hubs

Two UK Volvo Truck & Bus dealerships have installed second-life battery energy storage systems to help bolster their EV charging infrastructure.

Kent council rejects proposals for 18MW solar farm

A Kent council has rejected a proposed project that could have helped secure the UK’s energy security with cheaper and cleaner electricity.

Powered On: Engineering a Sustainable Future set for April 23

Electrical Review has announced an expansion of its popular Powered On Live digital conference with a special half-day event set for April 23. 

National Grid ESO outlines £58 billion overhaul to UK electrical grid

National Grid ESO has released a report outlining a proposed £58 billion investment aimed at modernising the UK's electricity grid.

Renewables target announced at COP28 requires ‘urgent global course correction’

Despite record growth in renewable energy in 2023, the pace is still insufficient to triple renewable power capacity by 2030.

UK Government needs to do more to encourage heat pump adoption, says NAO

The National Audit Office has warned that heat pump sales are below expected levels, which could risk the UK’s decarbonisation efforts. 

49MW Jamesfield battery storage facility activated in Scotland

The Jamesfield battery energy storage system (BESS), a collaboration between TagEnergy and Harmony Energy, has started operations. 

UK Power Networks bolsters electrical infrastructure in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire

Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire are set to see improvements to their electricity infrastructure thanks to a £35 million investment from UKPN. 

Shortlist announced for ER & DCR Excellence Awards 2024

The shortlist for the Electrical Review & Data Centre Review Excellence Awards 2024 is now official – with the winners set to be announced in May. 

Options Skills launches new bootcamp to boost sustainable skills

Options Skills has launched a new Electrical Skills Bootcamp, focusing on solar installation, EV installation, and energy storage systems.

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