London electric buses suspended after Wimbledon blaze

A fleet of electric buses, serving route 200 in south London, has been taken out of service following a double decker bus catching fire

London electric double decker bus catches fire

During the morning rush in Wimbledon, an electric double-decker London bus caught fire

On track: Lights on for London Trams

UK Power Network Services has secured a contract extension to maintain electrical infrastructure for London Trams

Wimbledon wins the energy match!

UK Power Networks has refurbished a 19th-century electricity substation

Sustainable water and deuce on Wimbledon courts

The grass on the courts is not the only green thing at this year’s Grand Slam

Ace! Wimbledon serves up plastic straws ban

A total of 10 electric vehicles will also be introduced into the courtesy car fleet for the first time

Murray final sees energy demand ‘fall 400,000 kettles’

Energy demand fell by around 400,000 kettles’ worth yesterday as people settled down in front of the telly to watch Andy Murray smash home the first Wimbledon win for a British man in more than seven decades. There was a suppression of electricity demand of 1000MW during the gripping tennis match, according to the National […]

Tearful Murray serves up huge energy surge

Andy Murray’s tearful speech after losing to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final yesterday caused a huge energy surge of 700 megawatts. National Grid reported the jump which is the equivalent of more than a quarter of a million kettles being turned on as most viewers stayed on to watch the emotional address to the […]