North East England to double EV chargers

Connected Kerb has announced a collaboration with South Tyneside Council to install up to 2,100 electric vehicle chargers in the North East, marking the largest single rollout of public charging infrastructure in the region

Next step for geothermal sourced from abandoned flooded coal mines

Water extracted from mines will be converted into low carbon heat for local buildings

Derelict mines to warm South Tyneside

A district heating scheme is forecast to cut annual emissions in the area by a quarter

Buildings in South Tyneside to be warmed by heat from River Tyne

The project is expected to save around half a million pounds a year

Abandoned coal mines in North East England to be turned into geothermal energy project

The mine water district heating system is expected to cut 319 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year