National Grid ESO awards £84m in Black Start contracts in new competitive tender approach
National Grid ESO has awarded Black Start contracts in the South West and Midlands as part of a new competitive tender.
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Centrica urges DNOs to commit to market-based flexibility as Cornwall LEM trial finishes
Centrica’s three-year Local Energy Market (LEM) trial spanning 200 homes and business has come to an end.
Iberdrola unveils its largest ever investment plan with €75bn for renewables and networks
Spanish energy giant Iberdrola has launched a €75 billion (£68 billion) investment plan, targeting increased renewables and network improvements.
Five things we learned at the EV World Congress 2020
This week's EV World Congress saw a collection of the world's EV experts gather virtually to share their insight and views. Here, Current± has collated some of the key points discussed over the three day event.
National Grid ESO issues supply assurances despite maintaining Electricity Margin Notice
An Electricity Margin Notice detailing a margin shortfall of 740MW was issued last night (3 November), although National Grid ESO has now said the margin has been restored to an "adequate level".
Smart charging trial participants sought as SPEN looks for solutions to manage EV demand
Smart charging is to take centre stage of a new phase of SP Energy Networks’ (SPEN) Charge Project as it seeks participants.
Current± spoke to Denise Massey (DM), managing director at the EIC, and Ian Cameron (IC), head of customer services and innovation at UK Power Networks, about the new Innovation and Industry Charter.
The ENA's technical lead for Protection, Earthing & Communications, Darwin Aseka discusses the importance of cyber-security in an increasingly digitalised energy sector.
Energy industry calls on Ofgem to put net zero at heart of RIIO-2
A variety of energy companies and organisations have written to Ofgem to urge the regulator to make net zero central to the next price controls.