Adds 1.2 GW to blue hydrogen plant by 2030. Targets over half of UK 5-GW target with partners.FID dependent on strong policy framework. Norway’s state-controlled energy company Equinor has upped its plans for developing low-carbon hydrogen in the UK, tripling its target to 1.8 GW of production and aiming to deliver with partners over half […]
EV Charging Experts Mer And Paua Agree Roaming Partnership
Renewable EV charging experts Mer have teamed up with fleet EV charging specialist Paua, to offer drivers a more convenient solution to keep them motoring. Mer and Paua have agreed a roaming partnership, enabling Paua’s fleet customers to use Mer’s network of 160+ chargers whenever they need a power top-up while out and about. The […]
British-Built Solar Powered Drone That Can Fly at 70,000 ft For a YEAR Will be Used to Monitor Troop Movements And Environmental Disaster Zones When it Enters Service in 2025
The unmanned drone will be able to operate to a maximum altitude of 70,000ft It can carry a payload of up to 15kg of sensors, cameras an communications The drone will be able to operate for up to 20 months day and night anywhere It operates in the stratosphere and can reach any point on […]
Norwegian Fund to Invest Rs 930 Crore in Fourth Partner Energy
Norfund will own about 40 per cent stake in the company after the transaction. Avendus Capital was the advisor to Norfund for the transaction. Norwegian fund Norfund is likely to invest $125 million (about Rs 930 crore) in solar solutions firm Fourth Partner Energy. Norfund will own about 40 per cent stake in the company […]
BP Eyes IoT-Enabled EV Charging With US$7 Million Investment in IoTecha
BP Ventures is to integrate internet of things (IoT) electric vehicle (EV) charging firm IoTecha’s products into its EV infrastructure following a US$7 million (£5 million) investment. The technology developed by IoTecha connects EV chargers with the electricity grid using IoT, therefore optimising the charging process by automating payments and delivering cost and potential energy […]
Australian Energy Sector Priorities Focus on Data And Digitalisation
Nine startups have been selected to support eastern Australia transmission and distribution operators’ priorities. The startups from around the world are the cohort in the cleantech startup accelerator EnergyLab’s Scaleup programme, for which transmission network operator TransGrid and distributor Endeavour Energy are this year’s sponsors. Between them, TransGrid and Endeavour Energy operate a sizeable portion […]
DRC Engages Linklaters on UK-Backed Solar Initiative
Linklaters has advised the Ministry of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity of the Democratic Republic of Congo on a solar project development. The DRC’s Ministry of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity has been advised by Linklaters on the Essor Access to Electricity (A2E) Initiative, an initiative launched in 2019 and funded by the United Kingdom government, for […]
Ashok Leyland Wing Acquires Electric Vehicles Maker Switch Mobility Automotive
Ashok Leyland said being the promoter of Switch Mobility Ltd, UK, it had an interest in the entity being acquired. The investment in the equity shares of Switch Mobility Automotive Ltd is at arm’s length. Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland on Tuesday said its subsidiary Switch Mobility has fully acquired electric vehicles maker Switch Mobility […]
Ashok Leyland-Arm Acquires Electric Vehicles Maker Switch Mobility Automotive
Ashok Leyland said being the promoter of Switch Mobility Ltd, UK, it had an interest in the entity being acquired. Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland on Tuesday said its subsidiary Switch Mobility has fully acquired electric vehicles maker Switch Mobility Automotive Ltd, India. “Switch Mobility Ltd, UK, a subsidiary of the company, acquired the entire […]
Ashok Leyland’s UK Subsidiary Acquires Indian EV Subsidiary
Hinduja group’s commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd on Tuesday said its UK subsidiary Switch Mobility Ltd has acquired the entire stakes in its Indian subsidiary Switch Mobility Automotive Ltd. Hinduja group’s commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd on Tuesday said its UK subsidiary Switch Mobility Ltd has acquired the entire stakes in its Indian […]