With everything else going on in the world, it’s easy to forget that we are also going through a climate crisis. Global energy systems, comprising the power, transport and buildings sectors, generate the most carbon emissions. The transition to sustainable energy systems must be accelerated in order to meet our net zero targets. Enter Centre … Read more

June saw plugin EVs take 28.4% share in Germany, up from 19.8% year on year. BEV volumes were up modestly, while PHEVs increased strongly. Overall auto volume was 256,193 units, down some 14% YoY. The best-selling BEV in June was the Volkswagen ID.3. The June auto market saw combined EVs take 28.4% share in Germany, … Read more

Octopus Energy is made up of 1000+ fantastic people working on stuff you’d never expect, all pushing hard towards a shared goal: driving the global green energy revolution. In our Spotlight series, we’ll introduce you to some of the brilliant people behind the scenes. Jackson Howarth, Octopus’ In-house Writer here. For this Spotlight Blog, I’ll be … Read more

Last Updated on: 16th July 2025, 01:25 am Based on what power plant owners and operators have reported to EIA, the total operating capacity of U.S. coal-fired power plants is scheduled to fall from 172 gigawatts (GW) in May 2025 to 145 GW by the end of 2028, according to our Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator … Read more

When moving house, the last thing you want to worry about is energy. If you’re not drowning in bubble wrap or lost in a maze of cardboard boxes it’s super easy to strike energy off your to-do list. You can use your online account to arrange to switch your new home to us, or simply … Read more

Last Updated on: 16th July 2025, 01:34 am In the first half of the year, BYD Group’s cumulative sales reached 2.146 million vehicles, becoming the only Chinese automaker to exceed 2 million vehicles. BYD’s new energy vehicle sales in June 2025 were 382,600 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 11.98%. Among them, the sales of pure … Read more

At Octopus Energy, we want to support businesses of all sizes in making greener choices, supplying them with 100% green energy at fair and competitive prices. We have even created local business energy tariffs in two of the cities we call home: Leicester Business Power and Brighton Business Power. On average, businesses spend just ten … Read more

Last Updated on: 16th July 2025, 02:42 am In Tesla’s 1st quarter shareholder letter, the company wrote: “Plans for new vehicles, including more affordable models, remain on track for start of production in the first half of 2025. These vehicles will utilize aspects of the next generation platform as well as aspects of our current … Read more

There are literally hundreds, probably thousands, of robotic solutions, a few of which will eventually replace human labor and save money for fast-food franchisees. Is this one the best? Do you think that must be true because they advertise on social media? If so, jump right on in.

From the printing press to the internet, every great technological revolution has brought massive societal change, and the green energy revolution will be no different. Humanity has found a way to get limitless clean power from natural resources like the sun, the wind and the waves. But there’s no point trying to send tomorrow’s renewable … Read more