EVs and charging
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BYD’s flash-charging rollout brings megawatt-class EV infrastructure into Europe’s market. Battery-buffered sites will reduce direct grid strain during high-power charging.
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Gillmoss Depot has completed major electrification for Liverpool’s bus fleet. The project adds upgraded grid connections and intelligent high-power charging for more than 100 battery-electric buses.
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Wallbox has deployed its first operational shared-capacity fast charging system. The Spanish installation uses dynamic power allocation to reduce grid and space constraints.
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Hampshire has awarded Believ a major public charging concession contract. The programme will deliver more than 17,000 charge points county-wide.
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ubitricity has completed 400 lamppost EV chargers across Bexley streets. The rollout takes the London borough’s ubitricity network to 500 on-street charge points.
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Finnish DSOs have tested EV charging as distribution flexibility capacity. The pilot used aggregated residential charging loads to assess how household demand response can support local distribution networks.
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Megawatt charging is moving into practical UK fleet deployment programmes. New projects in Scotland and the Midlands show high-power depot infrastructure and local authority charging procurement advancing through different delivery models.
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Liberty Wines has cut warehouse electricity costs using rooftop solar. The Basingstoke system combines commercial PV, EV charging, SolarEdge technology, and intelligent energy control.
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Eesti Energia has secured EIB support for green-bond investment programme. The €300m issue will fund renewables, electricity networks, battery storage, and EV charging infrastructure across Estonia and the Baltic region.
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Easee enters new ownership while keeping its operating strategy unchanged. Brødrene Jensen has acquired the company, with AWC expected to become majority owner pending approval.