Why New Developments Are Demanding More Power Than Ever
Electricity demand in the UK is entering a period of rapid and structural change. For developers, what was once a background consideration is now becoming a central factor influencing site selection, planning strategy and project delivery. Recent reporting suggests that around 140 proposed UK data centres could collectively require up to 50GW of electricity. This is a significant figure when compared to Britain’s […]
The UK Depot Charging Scheme: What Fleet Operators Need to Know
Electric fleet adoption is accelerating across the UK, but one of the biggest barriers remains the cost and complexity of charging infrastructure. The UK Government’s Depot Charging Scheme (DCS), introduced by the Department for Transport and the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, is designed to support the rollout of depot-based EV charging. For organisations operating […]
The UK’s Grid Connection Reform: What Developers Need to Know
The UK electricity grid is under increasing pressure. The connection queue has grown to an estimated 700–750GW of generation projects, far exceeding the country’s peak electricity demand. According to the National Energy System Operator, this reflects a sharp rise in applications across renewable energy, storage, and wider infrastructure, including new homes, solar farms, data centres, […]