Essar sets up Vertex Hydrogen to help drive energy transition in the UK – EQ Mag Pro
Major step in supporting the sustainability of Essar Oil (UK) Limited Stanlow: Essar today announced that it has formed Vertex Hydrogen Limited, a transformative new joint venture, with Progressive Energy, to build the UK’s largest hydrogen hub at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex. Led by Essar as the majority shareholder, Vertex Hydrogen has been formed to […]
Shell and ScottishPower win bids to develop 5 GW of floating wind power in the UK – EQ Mag Pro
Joint ventures plan to build and operate two of the world’s first large-scale floating offshore wind farms in UK waters Partners will use innovative technology to install turbines further from shore to catch more powerful winds as part of Crown Estate Scotland’s ScotWind leasing As the global economy transitions to a low-carbon future, Scotland has […]
Shell has opened its first EV charging hub in the UK – EQ Mag Pro
Shell converts filling station into its first UK EV charging hub. Shell has opened its first EV charging hub in the UK in Fulham, London, where petrol and diesel pumps at an existing fuel station have been replaced with ultra-rapid charge points. A global pilot, this is the first time the company has converted one […]
EDF, DP Energy Team Up on 1 GW Floating Wind Farm Project in UK – EQ Mag Pro
EDF Renewables UK has created a joint venture with project developer DP Energy to generate up to 1 gigawatt (GW) of wind power from floating turbines in the Celtic Sea, it said on Wednesday. The floating offshore wind project, ‘Gwynt Glas’, will likely span English and Welsh waters south of Ireland. The partners have identified […]
Hydrogen Is Not A Fuel, It’s A Cult – EQ Mag Pro
The sales pitch for hydrogen is heating up, although not as much as the Hindenburg did in 1937. In the UK, there are even advertisements for the fuel on the London Underground, which is quite an odd thing to see next to posters about the latest iPhone and vitamin supplements. It’s not like the average […]
BP eyes huge green hydrogen plant at UK’s Teesside to fuel heavy trucks – EQ Mag Pro
Supermajor says initial 60MW of electrolyser capacity could grow to 500MW by end of decade BP unveiled its largest green hydrogen initiative so far in its UK home market with plans for renewable H2 production in northeast England that it said could grow to half a gigawatt of electrolyser capacity by the end of the […]
Don’t Clutter Footways With England’s Official Electric Vehicle Charging Points, Urge Charities – EQ Mag Pro
The U.K. Department for Transport (DfT) has wheeled out the winning design for an England-wide electric vehicle charging point. The designer said the charge point would not “negatively impact pedestrians and other road users.” However, one of the publicity photographs issued by the DfT shows the charger on a sidewalk. (In the U.K, sidewalks are […]
EV CHARGING SESSIONS TO EXCEED 1.5 BILLION BY 2026 GLOBALLY, AS MASS ELECTRIFICATION DRIVES INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS – EQ Mag Pro
Hampshire, UK : A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global volume of EV charging sessions, where an EVs battery is charged using a charging point, will exceed 1.5 billion per annum in 2026, from just 200 million in 2021. This remarkable growth rate of more than 665% over the next five […]
UK electric vehicle supercharging firm to expand to US, Asia – EQ Mag Pro
A UK company Gridserve Holdings Ltd that builds solar and battery farms to power its electric vehicle chargers already has a network of fast-charging hubs in Britain and now is planning to expand further. A UK company is in discussions with fuel forecourt operators in Europe, Asia and the U.S. to install vehicle-charging facilities that […]