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Reading will install 2,600 on-street electric vehicle charge points. The rollout targets residential areas where homes lack driveway charging access.
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Pod has acquired EO Charging to expand depot charging capability. The deal adds fleet software, energy management, and commercial charging expertise.
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Treasury reforms could give Parliament stronger powers over energy approvals. The proposals target delays around power plants, wind farms, and grid connections.
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Intelligent Energy has joined a UK hydrogen aviation development alliance. The company is developing modular fuel cell systems for aircraft, airport operations, and megawatt-scale aerospace applications.
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Orlen has expanded Kleczew into a 250MW solar asset park. The Polish project is built on reclaimed lignite mining land and forms part of a hybrid renewable site.
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Statkraft plans major hydropower reinvestment across Norway’s ageing assets portfolio. The 10-year programme includes maintenance, upgrades, new capacity, and flexibility improvements across generation infrastructure.
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RWE is adding solar and battery storage at Hambach mine. The German project combines a 16.5MWp solar park with an 80MWh storage facility on former lignite land.
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Fastned has secured approval for a 36-bay London charging hub. The Hanger Lane site will provide ultra-rapid 400kW charging and is expected to open in early 2027.
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Aukera has brought two UK solar farms into commercial operation. The Shropshire and Essex projects add 37.6MW of capacity within a wider CfD-backed solar and battery portfolio.
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DCC’s new price control will shape smart meter communications costs. Ofgem is consulting on required revenue from November 2026 to March 2028 under a forward-looking regulatory framework.