Photon Energy
@photonenergy.bsky.social
One of the UK’s most respected, independent installers of behind-the meter solar PV and battery storage systems since 2006. We design, supply, install, and maintain systems for commercial, industrial, ground mounted and newbuild residential projects.
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Photon Energy
@photonenergy.bsky.social
· Apr 23
We are so #thankful for all the donations; they will make a real difference. They can save lives, bring hope, and offer a glimmer of light in the darkest of times. Although the fundraiser has now ended, our support to RePower Ukraine Charitable Foundation will continue!
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
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Solar Delivers for the EU! ☀️🇪🇺 A historic milestone for clean energy in Europe.
Now it’s time for storage to shine alongside solar🔋Together, they’ll become the power duo—scalable, affordable, and secure—reshaping the energy system for good.
Now it’s time for storage to shine alongside solar🔋Together, they’ll become the power duo—scalable, affordable, and secure—reshaping the energy system for good.
NEW | Solar generated a RECORD 22% of EU electricity in June 2025, becoming the top power source for the first time ever☀️
Record #solar in most EU countries helped power systems grapple with high demand from ongoing heatwaves⚡
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Record #solar in most EU countries helped power systems grapple with high demand from ongoing heatwaves⚡
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July 10, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Solar Delivers for the EU! ☀️🇪🇺 A historic milestone for clean energy in Europe.
Now it’s time for storage to shine alongside solar🔋Together, they’ll become the power duo—scalable, affordable, and secure—reshaping the energy system for good.
Now it’s time for storage to shine alongside solar🔋Together, they’ll become the power duo—scalable, affordable, and secure—reshaping the energy system for good.
We’re proud to do our bit for the planet and we’re inviting you to join us. If you have solar panels that have reached the end of their life, we offer a completely free and hassle-free recycling service to help you dispose of them responsibly.
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#Sustainability
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#Sustainability
Our Dartford Office is now a certified Dedicated Collection Facility in partnership with PV CYCLE. — Photon Energy
At Photon Energy, we’re proud to do our bit for the planet and we’re inviting you to join us. If you have solar panels that have reached the end of their life, we offer a completely free and hassle-fr...
www.photonenergy.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We’re proud to do our bit for the planet and we’re inviting you to join us. If you have solar panels that have reached the end of their life, we offer a completely free and hassle-free recycling service to help you dispose of them responsibly.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/photon-energ...
#Sustainability
www.photonenergy.co.uk/photon-energ...
#Sustainability
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📢 Big win for UK solar!
New rules will require solar panels on most new homes in England — saving households ~£500/year, cutting emissions & creating green jobs.
⚡ 90% of new builds to comply
🌍 Common sense climate action
📖 BBC: lnkd.in/erWJrDCt
#SolarEnergy #NetZero #CleanEnergy #UKHousing
New rules will require solar panels on most new homes in England — saving households ~£500/year, cutting emissions & creating green jobs.
⚡ 90% of new builds to comply
🌍 Common sense climate action
📖 BBC: lnkd.in/erWJrDCt
#SolarEnergy #NetZero #CleanEnergy #UKHousing
June 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📢 Big win for UK solar!
New rules will require solar panels on most new homes in England — saving households ~£500/year, cutting emissions & creating green jobs.
⚡ 90% of new builds to comply
🌍 Common sense climate action
📖 BBC: lnkd.in/erWJrDCt
#SolarEnergy #NetZero #CleanEnergy #UKHousing
New rules will require solar panels on most new homes in England — saving households ~£500/year, cutting emissions & creating green jobs.
⚡ 90% of new builds to comply
🌍 Common sense climate action
📖 BBC: lnkd.in/erWJrDCt
#SolarEnergy #NetZero #CleanEnergy #UKHousing
World Environment Day 2025.
The shift to renewables isn’t just about technology, it’s about responsibility. Every panel installed, every system connected, is a step towards a more #SustainableFuture. We've installed over 100 MW of solar PV to date.
#WorldEnvironmentDay #WED2025 #BeatPlasticPollution
The shift to renewables isn’t just about technology, it’s about responsibility. Every panel installed, every system connected, is a step towards a more #SustainableFuture. We've installed over 100 MW of solar PV to date.
#WorldEnvironmentDay #WED2025 #BeatPlasticPollution
June 5, 2025 at 10:32 AM
World Environment Day 2025.
The shift to renewables isn’t just about technology, it’s about responsibility. Every panel installed, every system connected, is a step towards a more #SustainableFuture. We've installed over 100 MW of solar PV to date.
#WorldEnvironmentDay #WED2025 #BeatPlasticPollution
The shift to renewables isn’t just about technology, it’s about responsibility. Every panel installed, every system connected, is a step towards a more #SustainableFuture. We've installed over 100 MW of solar PV to date.
#WorldEnvironmentDay #WED2025 #BeatPlasticPollution
It's just over 2 years since Lucy died. It is still hard to believe that she is no longer with us.
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Our Fundraiser for the British Heart Foundation — Photon Energy
It's just over 2 years since Lucy died and it is still hard to believe that she is no longer with us. Again this year we marked the anniversary of her death with a walk in her honour and also raised...
www.photonenergy.co.uk
June 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
It's just over 2 years since Lucy died. It is still hard to believe that she is no longer with us.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/photon-energ...
www.photonenergy.co.uk/photon-energ...
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Indeed. Here are some *actual farmers* explaining why they agreed to put solar panels on their land. youtu.be/kKDHW5Ex_bU?...
Empowering British Farmers with Solar Energy
YouTube video by Solar Energy UK
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May 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Indeed. Here are some *actual farmers* explaining why they agreed to put solar panels on their land. youtu.be/kKDHW5Ex_bU?...
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"Yeah, but global warming will be great for the UK."
Ummmm...Just look at this map of marine heatwaves around the UK and Ireland right now.
Sea surface temperatures are up to 4C warmer than usual for this time of year, reaching about 17C off the Irish coast.
👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
Ummmm...Just look at this map of marine heatwaves around the UK and Ireland right now.
Sea surface temperatures are up to 4C warmer than usual for this time of year, reaching about 17C off the Irish coast.
👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
May 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
"Yeah, but global warming will be great for the UK."
Ummmm...Just look at this map of marine heatwaves around the UK and Ireland right now.
Sea surface temperatures are up to 4C warmer than usual for this time of year, reaching about 17C off the Irish coast.
👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
Ummmm...Just look at this map of marine heatwaves around the UK and Ireland right now.
Sea surface temperatures are up to 4C warmer than usual for this time of year, reaching about 17C off the Irish coast.
👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
Why don't you find out more about who we are and contact us when you are ready to go solar.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/about-us
#SolarEnergy #SolarPower #Sustainability
www.photonenergy.co.uk/about-us
#SolarEnergy #SolarPower #Sustainability
About us — Photon Energy
We are one of the UK's leading solar panel installers, head-quartered in Reading with further offices throughout the UK
www.photonenergy.co.uk
May 28, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Why don't you find out more about who we are and contact us when you are ready to go solar.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/about-us
#SolarEnergy #SolarPower #Sustainability
www.photonenergy.co.uk/about-us
#SolarEnergy #SolarPower #Sustainability
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💡 UK electricity bills are high — but don’t blame net zero.
A new @carbonbrief.org factcheck shows it's expensive gas, not renewables, that’s driving up costs.
Gas set the market price 98% of the time in 2021, even when cheaper wind & solar were available.
🔗 www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
A new @carbonbrief.org factcheck shows it's expensive gas, not renewables, that’s driving up costs.
Gas set the market price 98% of the time in 2021, even when cheaper wind & solar were available.
🔗 www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
Factcheck: Why expensive gas – not net-zero – is keeping UK electricity prices so high - Carbon Brief
The UK’s high electricity prices have become intensely political, with competing claims over the cause of rocketing bills and how best to get them down.
www.carbonbrief.org
May 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💡 UK electricity bills are high — but don’t blame net zero.
A new @carbonbrief.org factcheck shows it's expensive gas, not renewables, that’s driving up costs.
Gas set the market price 98% of the time in 2021, even when cheaper wind & solar were available.
🔗 www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
A new @carbonbrief.org factcheck shows it's expensive gas, not renewables, that’s driving up costs.
Gas set the market price 98% of the time in 2021, even when cheaper wind & solar were available.
🔗 www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
While many are searching for shade, PV systems are working hard, turning all that sunshine into clean, cost-saving energy. Not only does it help lower energy bills, but it's also a step toward a more sustainable future.
Thinking solar? Contact us: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #SolarEnergy
Thinking solar? Contact us: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #SolarEnergy
Photon Energy - Solar PV and Battery Storage Systems Installer
Photon Energy is a certified solar panel installer under the Micro-generation Certification Scheme. Specialising in roof-mounted solar. We design, supply, install and maintain solar PV and battery sto...
www.photonenergy.co.uk
May 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
While many are searching for shade, PV systems are working hard, turning all that sunshine into clean, cost-saving energy. Not only does it help lower energy bills, but it's also a step toward a more sustainable future.
Thinking solar? Contact us: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #SolarEnergy
Thinking solar? Contact us: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #SolarEnergy
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🌞 What’s life like next to a solar farm?
A decade on, Ashby residents say: not bad at all. Some even prefer panels over new housing. Sheep still graze, the grass still grows and the panels quietly power thousands of homes.
🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A decade on, Ashby residents say: not bad at all. Some even prefer panels over new housing. Sheep still graze, the grass still grows and the panels quietly power thousands of homes.
🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What is life like living the shadow of Ashby's solar farms?
Residents of Ashby-de-la-Zouch offer mixed views on the fields of solar panels surrounding the town.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🌞 What’s life like next to a solar farm?
A decade on, Ashby residents say: not bad at all. Some even prefer panels over new housing. Sheep still graze, the grass still grows and the panels quietly power thousands of homes.
🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A decade on, Ashby residents say: not bad at all. Some even prefer panels over new housing. Sheep still graze, the grass still grows and the panels quietly power thousands of homes.
🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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"Industrial bottom trawling tears the seabed with such force the trails of destruction can be seen from space”
"Sharks and turtles that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs, Attenborough says, may not survive industrial trawling"
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"Sharks and turtles that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs, Attenborough says, may not survive industrial trawling"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Attenborough at 99: naturalist ‘goes further than before’ to speak out against industrial fishing in new film
The celebrated presenter warns of ‘modern day colonialism at sea’ as he highlights the destruction caused by overfishing and bottom trawling
www.theguardian.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:53 AM
"Industrial bottom trawling tears the seabed with such force the trails of destruction can be seen from space”
"Sharks and turtles that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs, Attenborough says, may not survive industrial trawling"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"Sharks and turtles that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs, Attenborough says, may not survive industrial trawling"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Solar Energy UK backs a new Energy Bill amendment to ensure GB Energy supports clean power and ethical supply chains — rejecting products linked to forced labour. A vital move for a fair, net zero future.
🔗 solarenergyuk.org/news/solar-e...
#SolarUK #NetZero #EthicalEnergy #EnergyBill
🔗 solarenergyuk.org/news/solar-e...
#SolarUK #NetZero #EthicalEnergy #EnergyBill
Solar Energy UK backs GB Energy Bill amendment
Solar Energy UK welcomes the government’s proposed amendment to the GB Energy Bill on forced labour in the supply chain
solarenergyuk.org
April 24, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Solar Energy UK backs a new Energy Bill amendment to ensure GB Energy supports clean power and ethical supply chains — rejecting products linked to forced labour. A vital move for a fair, net zero future.
🔗 solarenergyuk.org/news/solar-e...
#SolarUK #NetZero #EthicalEnergy #EnergyBill
🔗 solarenergyuk.org/news/solar-e...
#SolarUK #NetZero #EthicalEnergy #EnergyBill
This article from Two Blues Solar covers five important questions to consider before making the switch: twobluessolar.com/insights/f/t...
Are you ready to go solar?
Contact us today:
Email: info@photonenergy.co.uk
Our website: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #PPA #EnergyBill
Are you ready to go solar?
Contact us today:
Email: info@photonenergy.co.uk
Our website: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #PPA #EnergyBill
Thinking of On-Site Solar? Ask Yourself These 5 Questions First
Two Blues' top 5 considerations when commencing the solar procurement process
twobluessolar.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:12 AM
This article from Two Blues Solar covers five important questions to consider before making the switch: twobluessolar.com/insights/f/t...
Are you ready to go solar?
Contact us today:
Email: info@photonenergy.co.uk
Our website: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #PPA #EnergyBill
Are you ready to go solar?
Contact us today:
Email: info@photonenergy.co.uk
Our website: www.photonenergy.co.uk
#SolarPower #PPA #EnergyBill
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Just four in 10 new homes in England currently come with solar power
The body representing local authorities think it should be *all* of them
It would benefit bill-payers & the climate, saving people £440 per year
news.sky.com/story/end-th...
The body representing local authorities think it should be *all* of them
It would benefit bill-payers & the climate, saving people £440 per year
news.sky.com/story/end-th...
End the 'absolute scandal' of new homes built without solar panels, government urged
Last year, Labour promised a "rooftop revolution" that would see millions more homes fitted with solar panels. But they have been accused of wavering over proposals to make it mandatory.
news.sky.com
April 29, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Just four in 10 new homes in England currently come with solar power
The body representing local authorities think it should be *all* of them
It would benefit bill-payers & the climate, saving people £440 per year
news.sky.com/story/end-th...
The body representing local authorities think it should be *all* of them
It would benefit bill-payers & the climate, saving people £440 per year
news.sky.com/story/end-th...
We are so #thankful for all the donations; they will make a real difference. They can save lives, bring hope, and offer a glimmer of light in the darkest of times. Although the fundraiser has now ended, our support to RePower Ukraine Charitable Foundation will continue!
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
April 23, 2025 at 8:46 AM
We are so #thankful for all the donations; they will make a real difference. They can save lives, bring hope, and offer a glimmer of light in the darkest of times. Although the fundraiser has now ended, our support to RePower Ukraine Charitable Foundation will continue!
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
#RePowerUkraine #Ukraine
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New satellite imaging research shows that solar farms in UK take up a TINY fraction of our agricultural land and most of that can be used for grazing and/or nature recovery.
🌞📊 Myth-busting research from @lancasteruni.bsky.social reveals UK solar farms use just 0.03% of agricultural land, with 95% still available for farming.
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
Researchers use satellite imagery to shed light on UK solar farm land use - Lancaster University
Scientists at Lancaster University have studied satellite images of the UK to produce the most accurate assessment yet on how much land solar farms occupy.
ow.ly
April 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
New satellite imaging research shows that solar farms in UK take up a TINY fraction of our agricultural land and most of that can be used for grazing and/or nature recovery.
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🌞📊 Myth-busting research from @lancasteruni.bsky.social reveals UK solar farms use just 0.03% of agricultural land, with 95% still available for farming.
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
Researchers use satellite imagery to shed light on UK solar farm land use - Lancaster University
Scientists at Lancaster University have studied satellite images of the UK to produce the most accurate assessment yet on how much land solar farms occupy.
ow.ly
April 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM
🌞📊 Myth-busting research from @lancasteruni.bsky.social reveals UK solar farms use just 0.03% of agricultural land, with 95% still available for farming.
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
Many already combine solar panels with sheep grazing. Renewable energy and food production CAN coexist. Read more: ow.ly/hPoQ50VBprk
#EarthDay! This year’s theme,"Our Power, Our Planet," highlights the urgent need for renewable energy and climate action. The focus is on harnessing the power of #RenewableEnergy sources to protect our planet and ensure a #SustainableSuture for all. We can help.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/contact-us
www.photonenergy.co.uk/contact-us
Contact Us — Photon Energy
Contact Photon Energy to discuss your solar PV requirements or to get a free quote. Email info@photonenergy.co.uk or tel 0118 997 7470.
www.photonenergy.co.uk
April 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
#EarthDay! This year’s theme,"Our Power, Our Planet," highlights the urgent need for renewable energy and climate action. The focus is on harnessing the power of #RenewableEnergy sources to protect our planet and ensure a #SustainableSuture for all. We can help.
www.photonenergy.co.uk/contact-us
www.photonenergy.co.uk/contact-us
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📈 ☀️ 77% support solar! Latest data reveals strong & growing public backing for solar development in the UK.
🌱 Plus, 53% see biodiversity benefits & ⚡ 43% cite low-cost energy.
👉 Dive into the data: ow.ly/xUeT50Vluhi
🌱 Plus, 53% see biodiversity benefits & ⚡ 43% cite low-cost energy.
👉 Dive into the data: ow.ly/xUeT50Vluhi
March 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
📈 ☀️ 77% support solar! Latest data reveals strong & growing public backing for solar development in the UK.
🌱 Plus, 53% see biodiversity benefits & ⚡ 43% cite low-cost energy.
👉 Dive into the data: ow.ly/xUeT50Vluhi
🌱 Plus, 53% see biodiversity benefits & ⚡ 43% cite low-cost energy.
👉 Dive into the data: ow.ly/xUeT50Vluhi
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Clean sources made up 41% of the world’s electricity mix in 2024. That's up from 33% a decade before.
Solar’s share of the overall mix reached 6.9%, up from just 0.8% in 2014.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/04/08/c...
Solar’s share of the overall mix reached 6.9%, up from just 0.8% in 2014.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/04/08/c...
Clean sources made up 41% of the world's electricity mix in 2024
Solar's share of the overall mix reached 6.9%, up from just 0.8% in 2014.
theprogressplaybook.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Clean sources made up 41% of the world’s electricity mix in 2024. That's up from 33% a decade before.
Solar’s share of the overall mix reached 6.9%, up from just 0.8% in 2014.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/04/08/c...
Solar’s share of the overall mix reached 6.9%, up from just 0.8% in 2014.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/04/08/c...
#ThankYou all for your donations! Your support will #savelives and #bringhope. We aim to install the system in May, with Jonathan providing updates. He plans to visit the hospital in June to see the final installation. Funds will be transferred to #Ukraine next week. The GoFundMe page closes today.
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March 31, 2025 at 10:29 AM
#ThankYou all for your donations! Your support will #savelives and #bringhope. We aim to install the system in May, with Jonathan providing updates. He plans to visit the hospital in June to see the final installation. Funds will be transferred to #Ukraine next week. The GoFundMe page closes today.
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🌞 How sustainable is your solar supply chain?
Our latest briefing explores ESG risks, traceability, and how the UK solar sector is driving responsible sourcing through the Solar Stewardship Initiative.
📖 Read more: ow.ly/Y02Z50Vnvth
#SolarEnergy
Our latest briefing explores ESG risks, traceability, and how the UK solar sector is driving responsible sourcing through the Solar Stewardship Initiative.
📖 Read more: ow.ly/Y02Z50Vnvth
#SolarEnergy
March 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🌞 How sustainable is your solar supply chain?
Our latest briefing explores ESG risks, traceability, and how the UK solar sector is driving responsible sourcing through the Solar Stewardship Initiative.
📖 Read more: ow.ly/Y02Z50Vnvth
#SolarEnergy
Our latest briefing explores ESG risks, traceability, and how the UK solar sector is driving responsible sourcing through the Solar Stewardship Initiative.
📖 Read more: ow.ly/Y02Z50Vnvth
#SolarEnergy
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Great to see the first investment from GB Energy is £180m for rooftop solar on schools and hospitals, with majority going into deprived areas, where the lower energy bills are needed the most. @solarenergyuk.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Schools and hospitals get £180 solar investment from Great British Energy
The government has announced the funding for 200 schools and hospitals apiece across the UK.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 21, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Great to see the first investment from GB Energy is £180m for rooftop solar on schools and hospitals, with majority going into deprived areas, where the lower energy bills are needed the most. @solarenergyuk.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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London’s efforts to discourage the use of heavily polluting vehicles have yielded substantial improvements in air quality — while having no negative impact on business activity, new data shows.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/03/19/i...
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In numbers: How London's low-emission zones have improved air quality
Roadside concentrations of nitrogen dioxide were 27% lower across the city in 2024, relative to a scenario in which ULEZ didn't exist.
theprogressplaybook.com
March 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
London’s efforts to discourage the use of heavily polluting vehicles have yielded substantial improvements in air quality — while having no negative impact on business activity, new data shows.
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/03/19/i...
theprogressplaybook.com/2025/03/19/i...