ENERGY HUB & LATEST NEWS
The Garo Energy Hub brings you the latest industry news and information including updates on the Electric Vehicle, Solar and Energy sectors. We also feature company news and updates in this section.
13/09/2019
2019 marks an impressive milestone for GARO Electric - the 80th anniversary of it's foundation. The company has been developing, manufacturing and supplying quality electrical distribution products and systems from its multiple bases across Europe since its establishment in Sweden in 1939.
29/08/2019
This week, the Irish Minister for Climate Action and Environment announced new plans for Local Authorities to add 1000 new On-Street EV Chargers to the network. The step was made in support of the country’s overall target of 936,000 EVs on the road by 2030. Chargers will improve access to those who don’t have driveway access for charging and may be integrated into lampposts.
21/08/2019
“You have to get it into your daily routine and it’s easy – I just plug it in overnight. You don’t even have to think about it.”
31/07/2019
A UK government energy report has shown that low carbon energy sources (renewables plus nuclear) made up the majority of electricity use for the first time in 2018.
19/07/2019
In 2016, Toyota started to place solar panels on the Prius in Japan. Despite the obvious benefits, the aesthetics of such an approach were always going to be a challenge.
28/06/2019
Both the UK & Irish governments have lofty plans when it comes to EV adption and the required charging infrastructure to support it, so what does this look like and how are they doing?
21/06/2019
The significant change from fossil fuel to electric is bringing traditional car rivals together in an effort to collaborate on the technology needed to meet the demands of the global EV market.
20/05/2019
Following January’s record sales, we are continuing to see very strong growth in EV registrations. The UK has seen a sizeable increase of 14.3% in EVs registered YTD (end April) compared to the same time last year.
16/05/2019
In just 6 years, you might have the option to open an app on your phone and call a flying taxi to take you where you want to be in a fraction of the usual time.
26/04/2019
This month, one of the world’s largest oil companies - Shell - will commence a scheme to allow customers to offset their carbon usage against environmental programmes that promote emissions reduction.
19/04/2019
Last year it was announced that there were over 10 million people working in the renewable energy sector globally for the first time...
29/03/2019
Norway is poised to set a new monthly record for EV registrations and a large part of this surge relates to an influx of the once elusive Tesla Model 3...