Electric Vehicles now rival petrol cars in reliability and lifespan, says new research
A new study shows Electric Vehicles now rival petrol cars in reliability and lifespan. This is due to rapid advances in technology, according to researchers from The University of Birmingham, The London School of Economics and Political Science, The University of California San Diego and The University of Bern. The study Almost 300 million […]
Over 20,000 new charge points installed across the UK in 2024
New year, new car? Well, if you’re thinking of switching to an electric vehicle in 2025 and joining the other 1.36 million EV drivers on UK roads, the good news is that the number of public charge points across the UK has increased by 38% year on year. Zapmap, who help EV drivers search for EV […]
Looking forward to 2025 with Joe Michaels, Joju CEO
As 2024 comes to a close, we’ve been chatting with Joju Solar and Joju Charging Founder and CEO, Joe Michaels, to look forward to 2025. Joe chats with Jenna about what the priorities are for Joju, and the impact he thinks community energy will continue to make. Joe also shares his thoughts on the priorities […]
Zapmap survey supports the importance of public EV charging
If you’re an EV driver, or looking to make the switch, you’ll probably know Zapmap well! When you’re planning your route, Zapmap can be invaluable in providing up to date info on where operational EV chargers are, and with over 850,000 users it’s certainly a popular tool. Every year (for the past 7), Zapmap has […]
A 10 million kWh milestone! Joju and Mer EV Charging
Our Joju installed charge points, running on the Mer network, have hit a 10 million kWh milestone! On average, you can travel 3.5miles per kWh in your EV, so this milestone equates to driving around the earth about 1,405 times. Wow! It’s brilliant to be making a tangible difference and saving 832, 772.3 kilograms of […]
Our double Powerwall 3 install is Fully Charged!
We’ve recently completed the first double Powerwall 3 install in the country! It’s a wonderful project, including 40 Aiko 455W all black panels on the roof and a myenergi eddi, as well as the two Powerwall 3’s. The system is estimated to generate 14,696 kWh per year…and that’s not all! We were also invited to […]
Joju Solar scoops the Alan Clark Award for Local/Community Energy
We did it! We’re so pleased to have won the Alan Clark Award for Local/Community Energy at the Solar and Storage Live Awards, alongside North Lincolnshire Council and North Lincolnshire Community Energy. It’s an incredible project making a real impact in the community, including: – Solar installed on 14 schools and colleges, a community hub, […]
All your Powerwall 3 questions answered!
Since the Tesla Powerwall 3 launched, we’ve been answering lots of questions about the battery. What are the key features? How does it compare with Powerwall 2? How do the discharge rates differ? What impact does the built-in inverter have? Will I really be able to ‘power everything’ in my home? When is it available for […]
Used EV sales rocket, and the latest on EV charging progress
There’s definitely a surge in positive news about Electric Vehicles right now. The rising demand for EVs has given a huge boost to the used car market in the second quarter of 2024. Plus, a new report shows significant progress in getting EV Chargers in the ground and online. Let’s unpick these latest developments a […]
Most innovative renewable energy brand, 2024
We’ve got some exciting news to share. Joju Solar is the winner of Global Brands Magazine’s award for Most Innovative Renewable Energy Brand in the UK. Global Brands Magazine provides a guide to the world’s best brands, the awards are in their 12th year and a thorough research team evaluates the brand from top to […]