National Grid ESO eyes domestic demand shifting following initial trials
National Grid ESO is eyeing increased demand side response, helping to keep the grid balanced and providing consumers with a route to cut their bills.
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Current± Price Watch: Johnson points to reform of 'ludicrous' system
In this week’s Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at surging winds and rumous of electricity market reform.
‘This winter is going to be challenging’: Stability key to preparing the power market of the future
Stability key focus of future market design, the How are we preparing for power markets of the future? panel agreed at the Renewable Energy Trading Summit.
National Grid ESO and PeakGen voltage management project goes live in Merseyside
The first in National Grid ESO’s voltage management projects has gone live, with the Mersey Reactive Power solution installed in Frodsham, Cheshire.
BEIS calls on ESO to explore ways to boost non-gas-fired capacity including coal
Secretary of state Kwasi Kwarteng has called on National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) to explore options for bolstering energy security ahead of the winter, including utilising more coal.
Electricity network restarted from renewables in successful SPEN trial
A trial as part of the second phase of the Distributed ReStart project has shown how a range of smaller energy sources can be used to restore power in the event of a total or partial system shutdown.
National Grid ESO eyes potential reactive power tender as it issues RFI
National Grid ESO has put out a request for information (RFI) for new sources of reactive capability across England and Wales.
New Energy Bill unveiled in Queen's Speech to boost energy security
A new Energy Bill was announced today (10 May) as part of the Queen's Speech, to help the UK build a more secure, homegrown energy system that is both cleaner and more affordable.
Final new frequency service Dynamic Moderation goes live
National Grid ESO’s latest frequency service Dynamic Moderation (DM) is set to go live today (6 May).