In light of the government’s call for evidence on the viability of solar carports, Damian Baker, MD and founder of RenEnergy, explores the latest research around the technology and how businesses in the UK could benefit from it.

Be.EV to invest £20 million rolling out 200+ ultra-rapid EV charging bays across Schroders Capital’s UK retail portfolio

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero wants to see supermarkets, retail parks and offices install solar panels on their car parks – which could potentially benefit motorists with more charging points.

EV drivers could benefit from cheaper public charging if the Government goes ahead with new 'solar car parks'.

The introduction of solar canopies in car parks aims to give EV drivers cheaper charging costs and save motorists money - and also would mean fewer panels being built on fields.

Motorists could benefit from cheaper charging costs through the introduction of solar canopies in car parks to save drivers money as part of the government’s Plan for Change.

Galliford Try will build a Glasgow EV hub with Osprey Charging and Re-Power, featuring a unique solar canopy.The project follows the UK surpassing 100,000 public chargers, aiming for 300,000 total by 2030.Osprey is expanding nationally with six new ultra-rapid charging hubs backed by Legal & General investments.Osprey Charging and Re-Power bring world-first solar EV charging design to GlasgowGalliford Try Digital Infrastructure is building a new rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Glasgow. The project is in partnership with Osprey Charging Network Ltd and Re-Power Energy. It’s part of a wider effort to expand EV infrastructure across the UK.

Re-Power Energy in conjunction with Osprey Charging Network Limited are delighted to announce the start of construction at their new Rapid/Ultra Rapid Hub site at Duke St, Glasgow where they will be hosting 12 Rapid/Ultra Rapid EV Chargers, with scope to expand.

Ambitious government targets and substantial private investment are positioning the UK to become a leader in the global electric vehicle (EV) revolution. Osprey Charging’s high-power charging network is facilitating this transition, according to its chief executive, Ian Johnston.