Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Almost half of the electric vehicle charging units in the ChargePlace Scotland network may be unused from month-to-month, official data suggests, according to an analysis by the RAC Foundation. ChargePlace Scotland is the initiative behind Scotland’s free charge point network. EV targets in Scotland.

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Electrek

JULY 16, 2021

more… The post EGEB: The first house in Scotland is being heated by recycled vegetable oil appeared first on Electrek. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more and get your quotes. — *ad.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The City of Dundee in Scotland planned and paid for an EV charging hub on a former gas station site, and they pretty much thought of everything. more… The post This Scottish EV charging hub is next-level extraordinary appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

JANUARY 15, 2024

The world’s first floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Scotland, is coming offline for three to four months for “heavy maintenance.” more… The post World’s first floating offshore wind farm to be taken offline for up to 4 months appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

JANUARY 17, 2022

Crown Estate Scotland, which held Scotland’s largest-ever auction of offshore wind permits, today announced that it has selected 17 projects out of 74 applications in its ScotWind Leasing round.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Transport Scotland has announced new plans to install rapid chargers at 35 mile intervals in a bid to support Scotland''s trunk road network. Transport Scotland' Members of the E-cosse Electric Vehicle Partnership met at the E-cosse Stakeholder Forum in Edinburgh to discuss the proposal. Both global and local viewpoin[.].

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Scotland’s Orkney Islands will pilot two electric hydrofoil ferries that will commute between its outer islands in a three-year trial. more… The post Scotland’s Orkney Islands to trial electric hydrofoil ferries [video] appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

MAY 22, 2023

Volvo Trucks and Chivas Brothers are launching a two-year pilot program that will see Scotland’s first electric semi truck transporting the country’s largest export – Scotch whisky. more… The post Scotland’s first electric semi truck is going to haul a whole lot of whisky appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A couple in Scotland expressed sticker shock after facing a bill of about 20,000 U.S. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. dollars to have their Tesla fixed when the battery was damaged by rain.

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Electrek

AUGUST 4, 2021

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Drinks giant Diageo has submitted a planning application for an onsite, 4 MW solar farm in Scotland. more… The post EGEB: Scotland’s largest whisky producer to install 4 MW solar farm appeared first on Electrek. Click here to learn more and get your quotes. — *ad.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland are investigating a way to recover the metallic content of EV batteries with bioengineered bacteria. The new method involves processing spent Nissan Leaf batteries into a “leachate” — a liquified battery slurry — and combining that slurry with said microbes.

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Electrek

MARCH 2, 2023

Swedish power giant Vattenfall did a two-year, €3 million study of seabirds at an offshore wind farm off Scotland – here’s what it found. more… The post A new study about seabirds and offshore wind turbines may surprise you appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

That was very much on the agenda at the Connected Autonomous Vehicle Scotland 2018 event held in Edinburgh recently Autonomous vehicles are much talked about, but how big a reality are they?

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Electrek

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The world’s first floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Scotland, has been in operation since 2017. On its fifth birthday, its operators shared how it’s going and what they’ve learned. The post The world’s first floating offshore wind farm turns 5 — here’s how it’s going appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

UK solar car park company 3ti has installed its Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and EV charging hub at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland. Source: 3ti The post 3ti installs pop-up solar EV charging hub at Scottish hospital – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Scotland should abolish motoring taxes including VED and fuel duty and replace it with a pay-as-you-drive scheme, a leading independent think-tank recommends. Reform Scotland says a road pricing scheme would help reduce emissions, cutting congestion and increase fairness to drivers. In its new rep[.]. Latest News'

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The Green Piece Scotland has some really ambitious targets for reducing CO2 emissions and for increasing the use of renewable energy sources. But could such policies help Scotland help it achieve independence from the UK? Tuesday, February 12, 2013.

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Electrek

JULY 30, 2021

Orbital Marine Power’s 2 MW tidal turbine has begun to generate electricity at the local onshore electricity network in Orkney, Scotland. more… The post The world’s most powerful tidal turbine is now generating power appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

On-street EV charger manufacturer Trojan Energy , based in Aberdeen, Scotland, has secured £26 million in investments to facilitate its growth plans—£8 million from UK growth capital investor BGF and £18 million from the Scottish National Investment Bank.

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Electrek

APRIL 28, 2023

Tesla Powerwalls are being deployed in a new low-income housing project in Scotland to test if they could help tackle “fuel poverty.” more… The post Tesla Powerwalls will help new low-income housing tackle ‘fuel poverty’ appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

An ambition plan to help Scotland lead the charge in electric car uptake, will see public charging points placed at least every 50 miles on major roads across the country. million, including £750,000 from the Transport Scotland, will also fund the installation of charging points at leisure facilities, local authority public [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Readers in Scotland should be eager to check out this year’s GreenFleet Scotland event in Edinburgh: with Volvo planning to bring its most environmentally friendly models to the event – including the all-new Volvo V40 (pictured).

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But at the COP26 climate summit currently underway in Scotland, the UK police are using a decidedly more environmentally appropriate form of patrol vehicle: Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire electric motorcycles. Any large public gathering is bound to draw a police presence to maintain safety and order.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Almost every new car sold in Scotland will either be electric or a low emission vehicle by 2050 if the Scottish Government fulfils its vision. A 82-page roadmap has revealed the Government’s dream of making Scotland’s cities free from the “damaging effects of petrol and diesel fumes” by 2050, with [.]. Electric cars'

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As such, green hydrogen can be produced in northern Germany at competitive prices and form the basis for a German hydrogen initiative—this is good news for German industry. —Marc Grünewald, Head of Business Development, Power and New Energies at MAN Energy Solutions. —Marc Grünewald.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 18, 2012

But in Scotland that’s all changing, with the launch of the world’s first hybrid ferry. Fitted with a diesel-electric drivetrain, the new ferry called Hallaig was launched [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Siemens will be among those in attendance at the fifth E-cosse Stakeholder forum in Edinburgh tomorrow which will discuss how Scotland is advancing in its plans to install fast chargers across the country at no more than 50 mile intervals. As well as hearing from Transport Scotland on its plans to[.]. Electric cars'

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first such telecom cabinet-to-L2 charger conversion has already been completed in East Lothian, Scotland, and BT Group isn’t stopping there. The post Existing telecom infrastructure can put L2 charging everywhere, FAST appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. They’ve already done it!

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Teslarati

JUNE 28, 2023

Only seven were listed in Scotland, two were listed in Wales, and none were listed in Northern Ireland. Only six were listed in Ireland, and “limited numbers” were listed in Wales and Scotland. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. No locations were listed for Northern Ireland. .

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Electrek

AUGUST 23, 2022

miles (27 km) off the coast of Angus in eastern Scotland, has generated its first power. billion) project will be Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm. Seagreen offshore wind farm, 16.7 The £3 billion ($3.54

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Green Cars News

MARCH 28, 2012

A partnership between government, industry and environmental groups has been formed to help Scotland get more electric cars on the roads.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Its hand-built process also marks the first vehicle to be built at scale in Scotland since 1981. There are lot of new specs shared about the MK 1 below. The post Munro MK 1 4X4 EV to break Scotland’s 30 year production drought with its axial flux motors appeared first on Electrek. Check it out.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 15, 2012

Scotland is to boast Europe’s largest hydrogen bus fleet as part of a pioneering clean energy hub planned for the country. First Minister Alex Salmond announced plans to develop the country as a leader in the hydrogen fuel sector as he revealed funding of up to £3.3 million for the EU-backed project. As a first [.].

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Electrek

JULY 7, 2021

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The final floating turbine is connected at the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm in Scotland. 2021’s most and least energy-expensive states, according to a new WalletHub study.

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EV Driver

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The #EVROS an epic 1200 mile EV drive around Scotland as part of #COP26 organised by @GREENFLEET events. Teamwork was at it’s best as we shared charge units and news updates along the way, #TogetherForOurPlanet #Cop26. The route.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

According to EV advocacy group Zemo , there are currently some 2,776 battery-operated buses in service in the UK, including 1,400 in London and nearly 500 in Scotland.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Scotland may get an offshore wind farm underwater substation. In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): General Motors, GE Renewable Energy will develop a rare earth materials supply chain for EVs, renewables. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates.

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