Northern Powergrid to trial new transformers that could reduce annual losses by 2GWh
Northern Powergrid (NPg) has announced a trial of transformers that could reduce core losses by up to 90%.
Articles tagged with: networks
ENW sale completes as Kansai Electric-led consortium picks up remaining 50% stake
The sale of distribution network operator Electricity North West (ENW) has completed after a trio of investors picked up the remaining 50% stake in the company.
Nokia tasked with major digital transformation of Finland transmission grid
Telecoms major Nokia has been tasked with upgrading Finland’s transmission grid to allow for greater penetration of renewables.
Carolina Tortora, head of innovation strategy at National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO), reflects on how the ESO is thinking outside of the box when it comes to delivering a carbon-free grid.
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WPD and SSEN clinch power networks innovation funding as £55m goes unspent
Just two electricity projects have been successful in landing Network Innovation Competition (NIC) funding from Ofgem this year, with three rejected.
SSEN outlines DSO progress as it publishes policy advice
SSEN has released a progress report on its transition to distribution system operator (DSO), detailing policy recommendations to further support this.
Enel doubles down on renewables, networks investments in strategy overhaul
Italian utility Enel has unveiled a major upgrade of its strategy, ramping up investments in renewables, grids and clean energy ecosystems.
Reactive power provided by solar overnight in ‘UK first’
Lightsource BP has claimed a UK-first, providing reactive power services to National Grid ESO during nighttime hours using power generated by a solar farm.
Ofgem pushes ahead with controversial TCR proposals amidst fierce criticism
Ofgem has withstood fierce criticism from the clean energy sector and will press ahead with controversial reforms to residual charges under the Targeted Charging Review.