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Electric vehicles - driving towards an energy dilemma

 
26th June 2017    |     Peter Rolton: Chairman

Our Chairman Peter Rolton has been featured in this month's edition of Energy World, with a thought piece exploring the evolving electric vehicle landscape and the challenges that lie on the road ahead.

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Tesla Motors and the EV Revolution

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29th August 2014    |     Tom Warwick

Thanks to Rolton Group’s activity in the energy, renewables and automotive sectors, people outside the industry always ask the same three questions when I explain what I do for a living: Do wind turbines work? Should I put PV on my house? and; Is China doing all this “green stuff” too?

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Smart Grids: A Cleaner Planet, a Smarter Planet

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1st August 2014    |     Peter Rolton

Last Friday Rolton Group proudly hosted the launch of the latest CTF report, which explores the vital role of a smart grid in the UK.

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Sustaining the Energy Sector in an Independent Scotland

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11th July 2014    |     Peter Rolton

The 18th September is now just over two months away, and as the two camps make their final push in persuading Scottish nationals either to stay put in the UK or run from it as quickly as humanly possible, it seems worth taking stock of what the clean energy landscape may look like in a post-referendum, independent Scotland.

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The Sun is Setting on Large-Scale Solar

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16th May 2014    |     Peter Rolton

This week, DECC announced plans to cut financial support for large-scale solar in the UK from April next year, halting subsidies currently received through the renewables obligation (RO) scheme.

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The Populist Policy Problem

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9th May 2014    |     Peter Rolton

The forthcoming local and European elections are now less than two weeks away, and contending parties have been doggedly campaigning to increase their chances of securing seats both at home and in Brussels.

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Stoking the Fuel Poverty Fire

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13th December 2013    |     Peter Rolton

It’s been on the back burner for over a year now, but in the last week the heat has been turned up on proposals to redefine fuel poverty.

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