Net Zero by Current±

By Current± News

Net Zero by Current± is an on-the-go rundown of the UK's road to net zero.

Now joined by industry expert guests, Net Zero by Current± offers exclusive insight into the latest developments that will s... more

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How many episodes does Net Zero by Current± have?

The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.

Net Zero by Current± episodes:

September 29, 2023Ep.3: UK decarbonisation delays special
In this episode special, Net Zero by Current± takes a deep dive into the aftermath of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement on 20 September - which saw a major shift in the government’s green policies - from the perspective of the EV and heat industries.
NOTE: 03:02 - Fortescue Future Industries' Oxfordshire plant was estimated to bring 120 jobs to the area.
Current±'s coverage of the announcement can be read by following the links below:
BREAKING: Rishi Sunak confirms delay to ICE vehicle sale ban and heat electrification goals

Industry reacts: Sunak’s watering down of net zero targets sparks fury

UK heat industry remains committed to decarbonisation despite delays

New AutoMotive: Why we’re refusing to throw in the towel and get the UK back on track to 2030
Additional news stories discussed in this episode can be found here:
89% of energy businesses remain committed to net zero despite target delays

Fortescue Future Industries expands battery and electric powertrain manufacturing in UK
Thank you for listening and be sure to follow for more!
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September 15, 2023Ep.2: Ease of England's onshore wind ban and CfD AR5
In this episode, Net Zero by Current± explores the ease of England's de facto onshore wind ban, results of the latest CfD auction round, the UK-Ireland "landmark" renewable energy agreement, and 10GW of grid capacity identified for 'shovel ready' renewable projects.
The news discussed in this episode can be read in more detail by following the links below:
UK gov eases de facto ban on onshore wind farms

No offshore wind granted funding as CfD AR5 limps to just 3.7GW capacity

UK-Ireland unveil ‘landmark’ renewable energy agreement

National Grid identifies 10GW of grid capacity for power generators with ‘shovel ready’ projects

Current± Explores: the grid connection conundrum
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13min
September 01, 2023Ep.1: Q4 price cap and warnings against radical energy market changes
In this episode, Net Zero by Current± explores the Q4 price cap,
trade association warnings against radical market changes, the ECIU calling for a faster heat pump roll out, and additional funding granted to accelerate preparations for Sizewell C.
The news discussed in this episode can be read in more detail by following the links below:
Reduced Q4 price cap remains over £700 above pre-crisis levels

Trade associations warn against ‘radical’ changes to energy market

Slow heat pump roll out could see UK lose £65m in exports

Further £341 million granted to accelerate Sizewell C preparations
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13min
August 17, 2023 Net Zero by Current± - Trailer
The Net Zero by Current± podcast is a fortnightly digest of UK net zero news.
From the newest developments in EV smart charging technologies to regulatory changes that will shape our decarbonisation journey, Net Zero by Current± offers an on-the-go rundown of latest developments from the UKs road to net zero.
So make sure to follow Current± News on Spotify to guarantee you never miss an episode - our first installment goes live on Friday 1 September!
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FAQs about Net Zero by Current±:

How many episodes does Net Zero by Current± have?

The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.