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Alexander Dennis (ADL) and Chinese manufacturer BYD has won its first order outside London for the all-electric Enviro200 EV after securing a deal for 12 with Arriva North West.

Like many things in our life we tend to forget about energy until it hits our wallets or our hearts. For most of us our relationship with electricity is limited to two interfaces, the light switch and the electricity bill. However, electricity grids around the world are managing a very complex system that currently faces some key challenges that are hindering economic development and widespread adoption of renewable energy.

Last Friday SREnergy Managing Director was invited to speak to a group of last year students at the Tecnun-University of Navarra School of Engineering in San Sebastian. San Sebastian is one of the capital cities of the Basque Country, one of Europe´s strongest economies and home for some energy household names such as Iberdrola or Gamesa.

On October 13th, the global debut of “SkyRail”, a monorail system developed out of BYD’s five-year RMB 5 billion R&D project, was held in Shenzhen at BYD’s headquarters. This marks the company’s entry into the multi-trillion yuan mass transit market. “SkyRail” is a strategic solution introduced by BYD to counter traffic congestion in cities around the world while also offering more convenient mobility to urban residents.

BYD, the fast growing supplier of pure electric buses to cities across Europe, today confirmed its commitment to the market with the announcement of a €20 million investment in a bus assembly plant in the northern Hungariancity of Komárom.

Renewable energy company BYD -one of Chinas largest privately owned firms- has won a bid to supply a fleet of 11 electric buses in Cape Town, South Africa. More