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  • Aurora expands Stagecoach depot grid connections

    Aurora Utilities has energised another group of Stagecoach depots across the UK, taking upgraded network capacity to a level that now supports around 1,330 electric buses.


  • Greenvolt Next takes EPC role on Infinis solar parks

    Greenvolt Next has taken the EPC contract for two Infinis solar parks in Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea, with both schemes including co-located battery storage and targeting completion in summer 2027.


  • Centrica energises 40MW battery pair in Sweden

    Centrica has energised two battery systems in southern Sweden now. The Borlänge projects add 40MW of flexible capacity and extend a European storage portfolio that now exceeds 770MW under contract.


  • BS 7671 Amendment 4 published for 2026

    Amendment 4 is now in force across UK installations nationwide. The latest BS 7671 update adds new requirements for stationary batteries, medical locations, and Power over Ethernet, while the previous edition remains valid until 15 October 2026.


  • Easee and EVX expand school EV charging in Buckinghamshire

    Buckinghamshire schools are adding EV charging at scale this year. A rollout across 13 ODBST sites will bring more than 90 chargepoints into service, linking estate upgrades with fleet electrification and wider infrastructure planning.


  • EO Charging enters administration after failed sale

    EO Charging has entered administration after a failed sale process. The collapse leaves one of the UK’s commercial fleet charging specialists winding down after renewed liquidity pressure and an accelerated M&A process that did not complete.


  • XCharge opens Spanish plant for battery-backed chargers

    XCharge has added European assembly capacity for constrained-grid charging systems. The new Spanish site will support battery-integrated fast chargers designed to work with limited grid input.


  • UK HVDC planning turns towards offshore hubs

    Britain’s HVDC planning is moving beyond stand-alone offshore links now. Current work is focusing on multi-terminal design, grid-forming converters, fault management, and DC circuit breaker readiness.


  • UKAEA sets 2030 fusion delivery roadmap

    UKAEA has published a new operating roadmap to 2030 today. The strategy sets research, engineering, facilities, skills, and supply-chain targets for the national fusion laboratory.


  • EU advances 235 cross-border energy projects

    Brussels has advanced another wave of strategic cross-border energy schemes. The new PCI and PMI list spans electricity grids, offshore infrastructure, hydrogen, and CO₂ transport.