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Installation of the Smart Wires technology. Image: UKPN
September 27, 2019

UKPN LoadShare trial frees up 95MW of previously constrained capacity

​A UKPN trial aiming to alleviate capacity constraints has freed up 95MW through the use of new technology.
Image: Getty.
June 14, 2019

T-1 Capacity Market auction clears at record low

This week’s T-1 Capacity Market (CM) auction cleared at a record low clearing price of just £0.77/kW, with just one new build battery storage project winning a contract.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
January 3, 2018

National Grid recommends cuts to looming Capacity Market auction targets

National Grid has recommended that targeted capacity for both the T-1 2018/19 and T-4 2021/22 Capacity Market auctions be cut.

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