Tag: Puredrive Energy

EDF and Duracell Energy launch home battery trial for local flexibility markets

Stuart Mitchell

EDF and Puredrive Energy, the authorised licensee and manufacturer of Duracell Energy home battery storage products, have announced a three-month trial that will explore how residential battery systems can support local electricity networks, helping to accelerate the UK’s transition to a cleaner, more decentralised energy system. Running from June to August 2026, the trial will coordinate around 50 residential Duracell Energy battery systems across England, enabling them to participate in local flexibility markets, where battery owners can be rewarded for helping support local electricity networks, and respond to signals from…

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Cheltenham Manufacture Supports Next Generation of Green Engineers

Stuart Mitchell

Cheltenham-based Puredrive Energy has donated a range of cutting-edge Duracell Energy storage and renewable technology products to the newly opened Green Skills Centre at the College of West Anglia (CWA) in King’s Lynn. The facility, which was officially opened by James Wild MP for Northwest Norfolk, is set to play a key role in training the next generation of engineers for the UK’s rapidly growing green economy. Students at the centre will gain hands-on experience with the latest renewable energy technologies, including solar power, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging—key skills that…

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Local Companies Partner to Improve Sustainability of Historic Winchcombe Museum

Stuart Mitchell

Toddington-based Duracell Energy, CME Contractors and the Winchcombe Town Trust have teamed up to improve the energy efficiency of Winchcombe Museum after successful funding application. The Grade 2 listed building, which also houses the UK’s most important meteorite at the Winchcombe Museum, was awarded £4,999 in grant funding from Gloucestershire County Council to improve the energy efficiency and sustainability of the historic building.   The money granted from the Greener Gloucestershire Climate Change Fund was awarded to the Winchcombe Town Trust to support the Museum with energy security and a…

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