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March 22, 2024

Current±’s most read stories of the week: ESO’s investment plan and plans for a new UK-US interconnector

Interconnectors and ESO's £58 billion network investment plan feature as Current±'s top stories of the week.

March 22, 2024

UKPN partners with Barhale on tunnel for HS2 construction

UK Power Networks has partnered with Barhale to build a micro-tunnel under the Grand Union Canal in West London to deliver power for HS2.

EDF Renewables Worker High Visibility Vest

March 22, 2024

EDF calls for policy upgrades in UK general election manifesto

EDF Renewables UK has released its manifesto of what the sustainable energy firm considers the primary net zero priorities for the next UK government.

A rendering of what the development could look like at Port Talbot, Wales. Image: ABP.

March 22, 2024

UK government selects two ports to advance floating offshore wind

Port Talbot and the Port of Cromarty Firth have been chosen by the UK gov to support its offshore floating wind developments via FLOWMIS.

Yellow EV car plugged into charger with greenery in the background

March 22, 2024

Oxfordshire awarded £3.6 million grant to triple EV charging network

Oxfordshire gets £3.6 million government grant to triple the number of public chargepoints in the county by the end of 2025.

March 22, 2024

SolarEdge on PV Safety & Insurance

In our latest webinar, we speak to Nick Blampied, head of commercial at SolarEdge Technologies UK, on the revision of RC62 and how power optimisers can ensure systems comply with the legislation.

March 21, 2024

Amazon to procure 159MW of energy from East Anglia 3

Retail giant Amazon has agreed with Iberdrola to procure 159MW of renewable energy from the 1.4GW East Anglia 3 offshore wind farm.

March 21, 2024

56% of UK builders unable to advise on heat pumps, says E.ON

Energy provider E.ON has released new research which revealed that more than half of UK builders do not have enough knowledge to advise on heat pumps.