grid connection queue

Energy optimiser GridBeyond and electric vehicle (EV) charging platform Monta have collaborated on technology which uses EV chargers to maintain grid stability.

ESO published its final recommendations for long-term connections reform which will mandate the “first ready, first connected” approach.

The UK government and Ofgem jointly published the Grid Connections Action Plan yesterday outlining an overhaul that could cut average connection delays from five years to six months.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled a connections action plan to cut grid action delays by 90%, in this year’s Autumn Statement.

Ofgem yesterday granted National Grid ESO with the ability to terminate projects holding up the transmission entry capacity (TEC) register.

Ofgem has today (13 November) announced new rules that will allow National Grid ESO (ESO) to terminate projects holding up the grid connection queue.

National Grid is set to accelerate the connection of up to 10GW of battery energy storage (BESS) projects in England and Wales.

National Grid ESO and Ofgem have unveiled the next steps for the Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) amnesty which could remove 8GW of non-viable projects.

Ofgem yesterday (17 May) released an open letter detailing it’s role in helping build a “fit for the future" electricity connections regime.