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November 14, 2022

Current± Price Watch: Flexibility services set to ‘revolutionise’ how the ESO manages winter says Octopus

​The launch of new flexibility services could revolutionise how National Grid ESO manages winter peaks going forwards, Octopus Energy told Current± for this week’s Price Watch article – powered by LCP Enact.
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September 29, 2021

National Grid and Met Office to explore increasing renewables capacity using weather data

​National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) and the Met Office will use innovative weather data to help expand capacity on the electricity transmission network for renewables as part of a new £545,000 project.

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