Oxford becomes UK’s electric bus capital

Oxford claims the crown as the leading electric bus hub in the UK, rolling out 159 battery-powered buses, surpassing larger cities like London and Glasgow

Thames Water sewage discharges affecting Oxford rivers upstream

Thames Water treatment plants, including those on multiple rivers and the Thames itself, are reportedly discharging sewage into almost every river upstream of Oxford, with one discharge in Witney lasting over 100 hours

Fusion farewell: JET’s final tritium experiments mark end of an era

Oxford’s Joint European Torus facility gears up for its last tritium experiments

Charge your EV with baking powder!

Batteries made with “unexpected ingredients” could become the dominant type in the near future, according to new research

‘Super’ magnets for UK fusion power plant testing unveiled

The magnets built by Tokamak Energy are expected to support the deployment of low-cost spherical tokamak power plants

EDF Renewables building 50MW battery site

The site will reportedly be able to power 100,000 homes with clean energy for two hours

Energy rationing could hit Europe this winter, warns Shell boss

Shell’s Chief Executive has predicted there will be a “very significant” escalation in energy prices

Johnson Matthey sells part of Battery Materials business for £50m

The sale to EV Metals Group includes its assets at the Battery Technology Centre in Oxford & Battery Technology Centre and pilot plant in Billingham as well as a research centre in Moosburg, Germany

Extinction Rebellion camp outside Barclays

The protestors claim the bank’s climate targets fall short of UN standards

Oxford Mayor travels to French climate conference by plane

This is following a social media campaign in November asking the public to travel by train, rather than plane