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With grid forming inverter technology, Blackhillock can respond instantly to grid events, providing the critical inertia support previously delivered by fossil fuel generators.
Lawrence Public Schools, NRT Bus Inc., Zenobē, and partners today hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the deployment of 35 new electric school buses
Zenobē attends UK Bus Summit with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham 12 September 2025 Zenobē was pleased to attend the UK Bus Summit on Thursday,
The acquisition demonstrates Zenobē’s continuing commitment to help deliver on the UK’s ambitious goal of having 25GW of BESS capacity by 2030
Led by Zenobē, the electrification of the existing Dysons-owned depot will involve the installation of a fully managed charging and battery solution that means buses are reliably charged and ready for travel each day.
The Shetland Standby Project will maintain security of supply for Shetland’s homes and businesses with reduced emissions
The €325 million debt facility will fund the expansion of Zenobē’s electric fleets-as-a-service offering in Europe
Zenobē has been appointed by FSEW as charging infrastructure partner to develop its new Low Carbon Freight Hub in Cardiff, Wales.
Funding to mark the first phase of broader electrification agreement and framework which will lead to full decarbonisation of the transit network of one of Canada’s fastest growing cities
The vehicle and charger financing, installation and ongoing maintenance for these projects have been made possible thanks to Transport Scotland’s ScotZEB 2 programme, led by Zenobē.
Zenobē expands its North American fleet financing platform with CA$48M debt financing for Canada’s 7Gen .
Zenobē powers National Express West Midlands’ electric fleet
Zenobē powers electric bus expansion at McGill’s Xplore Dundee
Zenobē has begun construction of its 400MW battery storage system in Eccles, Scotland.
Zenobē announces £220 million in funding for Eccles 400MW battery storage, a major step in the UK’s transition to clean energy and grid stability.
Zenobē’s Blackhillock battery storage is now live, reducing wind curtailment, enhancing grid stability, and saving consumers £170M over 15 years.
Semih Oztreves, Global Director of Network Infrastructure speaks to Energy Storage News as he looks ahead to a flagship year for the energy storage sector
Zenobē was highlighted as the kind of investment the Chancellor wants to see in the UK.
Zenobē announces its first major project in Spain, partnering with Grupo Julià to electrify Barcelona and Madrid’s City Tour buses. The €42 million investment includes fleet financing, battery rentals, and the construction of charging infrastructure, paving the way for sustainable tourism in Spain.
Zenobē announces the retirement of Nicholas Beatty as Founder Director of the business.
Zenobē announces the retirement of Nicholas Beatty as Founder Director of the business.
Zenobē will establish Australia’s first offsite truck charging hub at a site in South Sydney, allowing Woolworths to accelerate the expansion of its fleet of electric home delivery trucks.
Zenobē support will include the installation of its telematics onto the coach to capture data on the performance of the vehicle and on-board battery.
Zenobē will support the production of Massive Attack’s ground breaking ACT 1.5 event in Clifton Downs, Bristol in what is set to be the lowest carbon show of its size ever staged.
Zenobē accelerates its electric vehicle (EV) fleet expansion with the addition of £410m of new debt to its existing £241m platform, the largest electric bus platform financing in Europe.
Zenobē today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Dr Donald Weir as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Zenobē has partnered with Select Plant Hire to help provide clean power for construction sites by utilising second-life batteries and transforming them into portable batteries.
Zenobē has partnered with Big Bus Tours to deliver 20 sustainable open-top buses and the associated charging infrastructure to transform London’s sightseeing experience.
Zenobē has announced its Zenobē North America leadership teams overseeing fleet electrification and network infrastructure
Zenobē accelerates its electric vehicle (EV) fleet expansion with the addition of £410m of new debt to its existing £241m platform, the largest electric bus platform financing in Europe.
In addition to a fully managed charging service, Zenobē has also financed 24 batteries on board the vehicles, including a 16-year performance guarantee.
Zenobē co-founder James Basden recently spoke to Bloomberg reporter Saksha Menezes on how financial sustainability is crucial for the development of technologies to reach net zero.
Zenobē, the UK’s leading fleet electrification specialist installed 104 charging points at Oxford Bus Company’s Cowley House depot and 55 chargers at Stagecoach’s Network Oxford site.
Zenobē, a leader in fleet electrification and battery storage, has solidified its commitment to doubling storage capacity in Scotland by commencing construction of Kilmarnock South – the third major investment of a large programme of battery storage assets.
Zenobē secures £147m long-term debt to fund its pivotal battery storage site in Kilmarnock South, Scotland, a 300MW/600MWh asset to enhance Scotland’s renewable energy capacity.
Zenobē supports e-mixer for Aggregate Industries as part of its long-term electrification strategy.
Zenobē and National Express West Midlands scooped the Environmental Innovation award at the UK Bus Awards this week.
We are pleased to announce our investment in GoMetro, a fast-growing South African technology company that operates in the fleet management space. The investment will serve as a catalyst for GoMetro’s mission to digitise heavy duty commercial transport operations.
Zenobē highlighted the EV fleet policy developments required to support the electrification of fleets and public transport, during a visit by Anneliese Dodds MP for Oxford East to Oxford Bus Company’s Cowley Depot.
The battery in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire will provide enough energy to power 130,000 homes in Scotland for two hours, using electricity that would have otherwise gone to waste due to lack of capacity to store surplus wind power.
The first phases of Zenobē’s Blackhillock and Kilmarnock South battery energy storage system (BESS) projects have been awarded European Transaction of the Year in the BESS category of the IJGlobal ESG Awards.
Zenobē is working with leading New Zealand transport fuel supplier Z Energy, to trial a new EV charging solution using second life batteries
We’re breaking ground with Stagecoach West and have started work on their Network Oxford overnight electric bus charging facility that will propel the city towards operating a fully battery-electric bus fleet.
With 430MW of battery storage in operation or under construction and another 1.2GW of projects in advanced development in the UK and with more projects to come, Zenobē was recognised by industry peers as a leader in grid-scale BESS development and delivery.
As Coventry draws closer to being the UK’s first all electric bus city, Steven Meersman, Ian Allder and Mark Oxtoby were delighted to celebrate the occasion with Alex Jensen – CEO National Express UK and Germany, Andy Street – Mayor of the West Midlands, and Jim O’Boyle – Coventry City Council’s Cabinet Member for Jobs, Regeneration and Climate Change.
Zenobē today announced that it has secured an investment of c.£600 million from KKR, a leading global investment firm and a further c.£270 million of equity has been invested by existing shareholder Infracapital
A Zenobē Powerskid provided power to charge Abellio London’s e-bus at Imberbus 2023, delivering zero emissions journeys as part of the annual trip to the lost village of Imber.
We’ve partnered with National Express to deliver the first sustainable shuttle bus service for customers heading to Glastonbury Festival.
Semih Oztreves, Director of Network Infrastructure spoke to City AM
Zenobē to continue as the Official Energy Storage Supplier to the fully electric off-road race series for 2023
Fleet electrification specialist Zenobē is to partner with Ventura Bus and the Department of Transport, Victoria to support the electrification of Ivanhoe Depot in Heidelberg West, Victoria.
We have reached financial close and begun construction on the first 200MW of a pioneering 300MW battery site in Blackhillock, Scotland.
We’ve secured a £235m long-term debt facility structured by NatWest as sole debt advisor to fund 400 MW / 800 MWh of battery storage assets.
Europe’s largest battery to connect directly to a transmission network, owned and operated by Zenobē, starts delivering vital services to secure the grid.
We welcomed Rt Hon. Penny Mordaunt MP to open our Innovation Centre, placing Portsmouth at the forefront of zero carbon transport innovation.
Zenobē receives certification for three ISO standards: ISO 14001: Environmental Management System, ISO 9001: Quality Management System and ISO 27001: Information Security Management System.
Zeelo has teamed up with Pelican and Zenobē to demonstrate the ease of use of battery-electric vehicles to Zeelo’s network of bus operators.
Zeelo has teamed up with Pelican and Zenobē to demonstrate the ease of use of battery-electric vehicles to Zeelo’s network of bus operators.
Steven Meersman discussed opportunities for renewable energy and clean transport growth ahead of UN International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan.
Zenobē has entered into an agreement with Marcopolo to support its future mobility strategy and drive the growth of electric passenger transport.
Zenobē and JERA will jointly develop utility-scale, grid-connected, standalone and hybrid battery storage projects in both New York and New England
Working with Transgrid and Transit Systems we have completed construction of Australia’s largest electrified bus depot, providing a blueprint for the future of clean transport.
Zenobē wins the Refinancing of the Year Award at the JIGlobal IJInvestor Awards for its £241 million multi-source debt structure
The expand collaboration of Zenobē and Newport Transport brings total charging points to 32 and coincides with celebration of two years of electric transport in Newport
Coventry launches 50 new electric buses with Zenobē’s Electric Transport-as-a-Service (ETaaS) and National Express’s ongoing support.
Zenobē begins construction on pioneering battery storage projects totalling £750 million in Scotland, enabling a step change in the UK’s uptake of renewable power.
Zenobē is working in partnership with Vertellus to deliver flexible, temporary charging solutions for any contract hire operator who wants to try out electric commercial vehicles.
Zenobē attended the launch of the longest electric circular bus route in the UK, the Leicester Orbital…
Zenobē and Zeelo announce a partnership to drive an affordable and accessible transition of private bus & coach transport to electric
Zenobē is expanding its working relationship with McGill’s to build a new electric bus depot at Greenock and scale-up existing sites at Inchinnan and Johnstone
Zenobē co-founder James Basden criticised Truss’s plan, arguing that establishing a secure and affordable energy supply will require a focus on…
The depot will welcome 12 new zero emission double decker buses, called the ‘Electric Emeralds’. All supported by Zenobē’s end-to-end fleet electrification solution.
Responding the Government’s Net-Zero Strategy, Zenobē’s Steven Meersman wrote a letter to editor, featured in The Herald, Scotland.
Zenobē Energy’s Steven Meersman writes in an op-ed for LocalGov that transitioning to net-zero must continue to be a priority despite Covid-19.
Australian government’s backing of the nation’s largest fleet of electric buses, delivered by Zenobē and Transgrid.
Zenobē Energy announces its partnership with United Utilities, the UK’s largest listed water company, in a ground-breaking move towards more resilient water operations in the future.
Zenobē Energy secures £150m investment from Infracapital to support the company’s rapid expansion
Zenobē Energy was featured in an article in the Financial Times detailing the £150m investment from Infracapital of M&G Investments.
Zenobē Co-Founder James Basden talks to Bloomberg Green
Zenobe Energy’s dynamic business model was mentioned in the Financial Times article published on 8 November 2019: “Number 214 to Highgate leads the UK’s Electric Bus Charge”.
Zenobē Energy, a leading UK owner and operator of battery storage, announces its collaboration with Abellio in London.
Zenobē and McGill’s will bring sustainable transport to Scotland with the implementation of three fully electric bus depots.
Zenobē batteries are to be used for reactive power services for the UK grid as part of a ‘world-first’ project to create a new reactive power market for distributed energy resources (DERs).
Zenobē announces Europe’s biggest battery with 100MW battery project in Capenhurst, the first battery to absorb reactive power directly from the grid.
In an energy industry first, Zenobē Energy has been awarded a long-term reactive power contract by National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO)
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Zenobē and Transgrid’s electrification of Sydney’s Leichhardt depot featured on The Driven.
Zenobē and Public Power Solutions (PPS) announce that construction is underway for a 12MW/24MWh battery at the Waterside Innovation Hub in Swindon.
Zenobe Energy has secured a £20m loan from NatWest to finance enough batteries to power about 100 electric buses owned by private transport firms and councils around the UK
Zenobē Energy has taken in nearly £80 million in outside investment since November, with plans to target 100MW of UK projects.
Zenobē announces Scotland’s first transmission-connected battery with 50MW project in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire
Stagecoach to introduce Zenobē battery powered ‘electric’ buses on the Guildford Park & Ride
UK transmission network operator (TNO) National Grid used a new web-based platform by Zto dispatch ancillary services using battery storage
Santander’s additional funding for Zenobē gains coverage in Business Leader.
In an article for LAPV, Zenobē co-founder and director Steven Meersman examines the challenges to electrifying the coach industry and how they can be overcome.
Zenobē’s second-life battery powers Extreme E’s operations, garages and broadcast infrastructure, in support of the series’ net-zero target.
We’re partnering with National Express for the UK’s largest ever single electric vehicle (EV) bus fleet transaction, providing 130 electric buses to Coventry…
Milestone for Abellio and Zenobē Energy as its first electric buses in London enter service
Zenobē Energy has secured a non-recourse £25m debt facility from Santander Corporate & Commercial, to support the continued growth of the company.
Zenobē’s newly announced project in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire is featured in The Scotsman.
Zenobē’s provision of a second-life battery to power the paddock operations of Extreme E’s inaugural racing season featured on Electric Drives.
Signatories welcome the REPowerEU Plan but believe that Europe needs a rapid rollout of proven and scalable technologies to…
We’re delighted to have been shortlisted for the ‘Transport Project of the Year’ at the prestigious BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2019.
Zenobē Energy featured on BBC Wales online and BBC Wales’ evening news programme, to talk about our partnership with Newport Transport and Yutong.
The end-to-end solution provides financing for batteries in the depot to overcome grid constraints, charging infrastructure and the batteries on the vehicles as well as the full vehicles themselves
During COP26 Zenobē’s co-founder and director Steven Meersman has been talking about the need for action to reduce CO2 and inner-city air pollution.
Zenobē and Public Power Solutions (PPS) announce that construction is underway for a 12MW/24MWh battery at the Waterside Innovation Hub in Swindon.
Zenobē Energy, a leading UK owner and operator of battery storage, announces its collaboration with Abellio in London.
An energy start-up backed by the former boss of National Grid has secured a £25 million investment from Japanese power giants…
Zenobē’s partnership with Scottish Transport Operator McGill’s featured in The Scotsman. The project will see the electrification of three bus depots.
UK battery storage firm Zenobē Energy has secured a £25 million investment from Japanese power giants Jera and Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco).
UK energy storage operator Zenobe has secured £25m from Japanese energy giants Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) and Jera.
James Basden wrote a piece for Energy Storage News about the importance of battery storage in the energy transition.
Our Co-Founder Nicholas Beatty spoke to Project Finance International and IJ Global about Zenobē’s expansion into Australia.
Co-Founder Steven Meersman in Current News.
Co-founder Steven Meersman spoke to BBC Radio Tees, explaining what ZEBRA (Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas) funding will mean for the North East.
This list was compiled by Business Leader’s readership, who put forward companies and individuals that they believed deserved attention for their achievements in the ESG space.
Current News talks to Zenobē Co-Founder James Basden about Zenobē’s transport and power solutions, the challenges of greening the transport sector and much more.
EDF and Zenobe announce battery trading deal.
SSEN Distribution, SP Energy Networks and Zenobē have worked collaboratively through Scotland’s Bus Decarbonisation Taskforce…
First double decker electric bus fleet launched by National Express and Zenobē Energy in Birmingham
Giant rechargeable batteries have been installed in a Preston treatment works to help power the plant with its own homegrown solar energy.
The Mayor of London’s Energy Efficiency Fund (‘MEEF‘), has provided a loan to Zenobē Energy to install a charging infrastructure solution at a bus depot operated by Abellio London, in Walworth.
EV fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē, will make its entry into the New Zealand market…
Following the launch event for Cardiff Bus’s new fully electric fleet, Zenobē’s work with the operator was covered in Sustainable Bus, Route One, Business News Wales and Insider Media.
Zenobē is pleased to highlight two new green transport projects that will substantially improve air quality for local communities in very measurable ways.
Zenobē Energy, Open Energi and Erova Energy, launch UK’s first fully automated energy optimisation and trading system at energy storage site.
Zenobē, an EV fleet and battery storage specialist, today announces a partnership with Airsym, a transport provider for airlines, airports and ground handling companies…
Co-Founder Steven Meersman discussed Zenobē’s recent £241 million funding platform announcement, the company’s plans for expansion into Ireland, and the global growth of fleet electrification…
Zenobē secures up to £20 million of contracted receivables funding from NatWest to support the company’s growth plans in the Electric Vehicle (‘EV’) sector…
Zenobē Energy secures up to £241 million in “first of its kind” debt structure to aid growth plans in the Electric Vehicle (‘EV’) sector…
We are honoured to be the winner of the Innovation category of REA’s British Renewable Energy Awards…
Co-Founder James Basden wrote to The Independent on the Prime Minister’s commitment to a zero-carbon electricity network by 2035…
In response, a letter to editor from Zenobē Co-Founder James Basden was featured in the Lancashire Telegraph…
Zenobē’s Benelux expansion and partnership with construction company Aertssen was announced in Sustainable Bus…
We’re thrilled to have won ‘ESG Infrastructure Deal of the year’ at IJGlobal ESG Awards, for Infracapital’s £150m investment in Zenobē, supported by PwC…
Australasian Bus & Coach features Zenobē’s work in Australia…
Pete leads Zenobē’s growing team of Product specialists across all areas of the business. His team oversee our R&D as well as product development in both hardware and software.
He has been working in the European E-Mobility sector from over ten years, specialising in the design, build and delivery of software systems for EV Charging.
