WPD trial aims to prevent power cuts using ‘listening’ devices
Western Power Distribution (WPD) is undertaking a new project designed to ‘listen’ for faults on the electricity network before they happen.
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SPEN to maximise renewables during COP26 using new monitoring solution
SP Energy Networks (SPEN) is to maximise its capacity for renewables and other clean power sources during this month’s COP26 summit in Glasgow by adopting a new substation monitoring solution.
Digital energy system map launched to 'pave the way' for smarter, net zero system
A new National Energy Systems Map (NESM) has been launched by Britain’s electricity and gas networks.
ENA launches new Smarter Networks Portal to simplify innovation
The Energy Networks Association (ENA) is aiming to make innovation more accessible and transparent with the launch of a new Smarter Networks Portal.
UKPN promises faster reconnections as it rolls out Primary Outage Restoration Tool software
UK Power Networks (UKPN) is rolling out Primary Outage Restoration Tool (PORT) software capable of reconnecting supplies faster following an Extra High Voltage (EHV) fault.
Implementation of Grid-Enhancing Technology could double renewables integration by 2025
Double the renewables currently waiting in connection queues could be integrated into the grid using Grid-Enhancing Technologies (GETs), a new study has found.
SSEN secures 384MW of flexibility contracts
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has secured 348MW of flexibility contracts across five sites in Scotland and two in central and southern England.