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A surge in AI-driven data centre development could increase UK electricity demand and complicate efforts to hit clean power and emissions targets.

The UK has retained its position as the second leading market for battery storage in Europe, according to a report from Aurora Energy Research.

TfL has awarded TotalEnergies a contract to deliver up to 43 rapid EV charging points across London, with chargers rated at 100 kW and 200 kW.

Two UK charge point operators have unveiled new partnerships aimed at capturing drivers while they shop.

Plug Charging has acquired the UK and Ireland charge point estate of Wattif, adding 350 charge points to its network across both markets.

Vertiv has announced a major expansion of its local manufacturing operations in Derry and County Donegal.

Plans to build a new solar-powered car park in Wolverhampton have been given planning consent by the city council.

Leeds has brought its first public on-street electric vehicle charge point into service in the city centre.

UK Power Networks has joined more than 400 organisations backing EngineeringUK’s ‘Tomorrow’s Engineers Code’.

Ed Miliband and Gavin Newsom have signed a new agreement intended to deepen cooperation between the UK and California on clean energy.