Faraday Grid plunged into administration after funding bids fall short
Energy technology firm Faraday Grid has been plunged into administration after failing to find the funding needed to take it “to the next level”.
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DNOs to be quizzed on power cut priorities under BEIS investigation
Distribution network operators and the decisions they made to disconnect end users will be investigated as part of an inquiry into last week’s blackout, the government has confirmed.
High renewables, cyber attack unlikely to have caused blackout, says National Grid boss
Last week’s UK black out was unlikely to have been the result of either high renewable generation or a cyber attack, National Grid chief exec John Pettigrew has said.
Slade to stand down as Energy UK chief
Lawrence Slade is to stand down as the chief executive of industry trade body Energy UK at the end of the year.
BEIS to launch formal power cut investigation
The government is to launch a formal investigation into last week’s power cut which left nearly 1 million customers without power.
Flexibility wanted: SSEN seeking Western Isles and Skye flexibility provision
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks is on the hunt for flexibility providers in the Western Isles and Skye.
Fresh RIIO-2 consultation launched as Ofgem preparations gather pace
Ofgem has published a new open letter consultation as it ramps up its preparations for the next set of networks price controls.
SPEN to launch ‘most advanced’ 3D digital modelling of network
SP Energy Networks (SPEN) is to launch what it claims is the most advanced 3D digital modelling of the UK’s electricity grid.
Flexible energy projects could jump connection queues under network ‘modernisation’ plans
Flexible energy projects could be fast-tracked through the connections queue as part of plans to “modernise” the way connection requests are handled.