The UK got rid of coal—where’s it going next?
The UK, however, appears to be ahead in terms of immediate reductions in coal use and the integration of renewables into its ...
UK electric car sales rise in January but lag behind mandate, industry data shows
Registrations for new electric vehicles in the UK rose in January but their market share remained short of the 28% mandate ...
UK households using electric heaters issued 'power hungry' warning
The database also highlights the environmental impact. "Electric heaters are power hungry, so switching from gas heating to ...
Sales of used electric cars reach record market share
Some 188,000 pure electric vehicles changed hands in the UK in 2024, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said.
Drax agrees new UK government subsidies
Drax said on Monday it had agreed a contract for difference with the government for a minimum electricity price of £113 per megawatt hour between 2027 and 2031. The deal will mean that Drax, which ...
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The UK could subsidise electric car loans
The British government could subsidise loans for the purchase of electric cars. London has reportedly begun talks with car ...
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UK backtracks on plans to double the power of electric bikes
Current laws in the UK are similar to those throughout most of Europe, limiting electric bicycles to 250 watts (1/3 hp) and ...
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UK electric car sales stick stubbornly short of targets, with more headwinds due
New car sales figures for January show EV demand short of where it needs to be for 2025 ZEV mandate targets, with EV tax ...