national grid ESO

March 1, 2021

The road to net zero electricity markets

February 24, 2021

SP Energy Networks: World-first re-energising project is just the beginning

February 17, 2021

ESO readies for low summer demand with new Optional Downward Flexibility Management consultation

The Optional Downward Flexibility Management (ODFM) service is to be reinstated this summer, with National Grid ESO now consulting on its terms and conditions.

February 16, 2021

Wind generation hits new peak amidst Beast from the East 2

Wind generation has smashed yet another record, hitting a new generation high of 17.5GW this weekend.

February 15, 2021

SSEN brands TNUoS costs 'unfair and volatile' as it calls for reforms to boost renewables

SSEN Transmission is calling for views on the current Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) charging regime, which it has described as “unfair and volatile”.

February 11, 2021

Batteries could save £195m annually by providing Reserve finds National Grid ESO trial

Using batteries for reserve could save £195 million a year, according to the results of an Arenko led National Grid ESO trial.

February 10, 2021

BEIS bumps up T-1 Capacity Market auction target to 2.4GW

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has increased the target for the next T-1 Capacity Market auction from 0.4GW to 2.4GW following the latest guidance.

An artist's impression of the Lister Drive site. Image: Statkraft.

February 5, 2021

ABB joins 'critical' Statkraft system stability project

Statkraft has unveiled the Lister Drive Greener Grid Park, which is to provide system stability as part of a contract with National Grid ESO.

Flexibility strategy: game changer or simply warm words?

February 4, 2021

Dynamic Containment remains undersubscribed due to ‘pretty brutal’ requirements

Four months into operation, Dynamic Containment is still undersubscribed according to new analysis from EnAppSys.

February 1, 2021

Dynamic Containment assets jump into action following French interconnector trip

Battery storage was called into action following the IFA2 interconnector with France – which went live late last month – tripping on Friday (29 January).

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