Leaf: One of the Best Selling Cars in the World Is Also One of the Cheapest to Own
Whatever America’s official stance on the state of our climate it is, every other country’s thoughts are abundantly clear, seeing as how the Nissan Leaf is one of the best selling cars around the globe. And now, after an in-depth
Long-term test review: MINI Countryman PHEV
Final report: Electric tailgate has a mind of its own, but we’ll still miss our MINI Countryman PHEV
Introducing Night-time Solar Charging for Electric Vehicles
As we transition away from polluting fossil-fuelled vehicles to electric vehicles it is common for owners to think about the source of the electricity they use for charging.
Consortium finds viable business case for community energy storage
[repost] Small-scale, grid-connected energy storage solutions – or “community batteries” – can have a viable business case, supporting the ongoing growth of decentralised energy generation resources. This is one of the key findings of a feasibility study published by DNV
The 4 Main Applications for Battery Storage
There are three primary benefits of energy storage: Access to lower priced electricity Retention of surplus self generated electricity Emergency power supply However, this can look many different ways. At a recent presentation*, we had an interesting view of the
A Better FiT – Two years on from UK Solar’s ground zero
[Repost] 8 February 2016 is a date reviled by the UK’s domestic solar industry. On that day a revised version of the small-scale feed-in tariff came into effect. It’s a date that will be firmly etched into UK renewables folklore,
Government quietly shelves plans for Solar FIT review
Repost from February: Currently there appear to be no plans to keep the solar feed-in-tariff going after it ends in April next year.
Teslas Are Finally Replacing Porsches on the Autobahn
[Repost] With a charging network five times more dense than that in America, Germany is poised to become the world’s No.3 electric-car market
Renault Zoe retains its ‘Best Ultra-Low Emission Car’ crown
[Repost] The Renault ZOE has reaffirmed its ever-increasing popularity with business users after being named the ‘Best Ultra-Low Emission Car’ for the second consecutive year at the Fleet World Honours 2018. Hosted by Fleet World magazine, the annual awards, held