Nissan Leaf

A new 2.8MWh energy storage system at the stadium provides back-up power and grid balancing services via second-life Nissan LEAF batteries - Could other major buildings follow suit?

Using second-life and new EV batteries, the system combines with solar panels on the stadium's roof to provide back-up power and local grid management

Utility launches suite of domestic energy products to boost home energy flexibility

Updated model boasting range of up to 177 miles goes on sale from £21,990

With battery electric transport seen as a solution to balancing the grid, does collaboration between the Japanese auto giant and the UK utility provide a sign of things to come?

Japanese carmaker to trial three projects next year aimed at widening access to electricity and green mobility in developing countries

Carmaker claims investments in infrastructure and battery advances will 'change the way people access and pay for the power in their cars'

Carmaker unveils plans for next decade of EV development, including charging network expansion, home battery storage innovation, and vehicle-to-grid technology

The latest model comes equipped with vehicle-to-grid technology so the EV can act as a mobile energy storage device

LEAF manufacturer becomes latest car firm to offer cash incentive to trade in polluting vehicles - but this time fully electric cars are on offer