New research finds network procurement process holding back innovation
The energy networks have committed to supporting innovation with the creation of an Innovation and Industry Charter.
Articles tagged with: networks
Controversy erupts over SSEN proposals to control LCTs in emergency events
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has proposed changes to the Smart Energy Code that would allow network companies to switch off technologies like domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the event of an emergency.
UK electricity system price spikes to over £500/MWh due to low wind
The UK’s electricity system price spiked to over £500/MWh last night (15 September) in response to low levels of wind generation.
Citizens Advice enters RIIO-2 row with recommendation to cut further £1.7bn
Further savings of £1.7 billion could be created if Ofgem went further in RIIO-2 according to Citizens Advice.
SSEN unveils projected uptake of LCTs data to help tackle discrepancies
Southern and Scottish Electricity Networks (SSEN) has published research on the projected uptake of low carbon technologies (LCTs).
WPD put up for sale by US owner PPL as it looks to reposition its portfolio
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has been put up for sale by its American owner PPL Corporation as it looks to focus more on the US market.
WPD publishes first wave of standardised network data in 'substantial milestone'
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has released the first wave of electricity distribution network data using the Common Information Model (CIM).
Greater Manchester could reach net zero by 2030 if energy demand is cut by 25%
Greater Manchester could meet net zero by 2038 but only if it acts now as there is “no room for delay or error”.
WPD to harness unused substation capacity to dodge network upgrades for EV installs
Western Power Distribution (WPD) is to trial new technology to help deliver 217,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in urban spaces by 2023 in a bid to reduce the need for network upgrades.