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National Grid ESO's control centre. Image: National Grid ESO.

May 6, 2022

Final new frequency service Dynamic Moderation goes live

National Grid ESO’s latest frequency service Dynamic Moderation (DM) is set to go live today (6 May).

April 1, 2022

National Grid ESO awards 15 ‘post fault’ contracts to help manage grid constraints

National Grid ESO has awarded 15 contracts to ten companies to provide new ‘post fault’ services.

Octopus signs PPA with Shell to offtake energy from ‘world’s largest offshore wind farm’. Image: SSE.

February 8, 2022

Dogger Bank C wins National Grid ESO reactive power contract in UK first

In a UK first, National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has awarded a reactive power contract to an offshore wind farm transmission asset, SSE’s Dogger Bank C.

April 22, 2021

New opportunities for smaller scale generators to provide electricity balancing services

ENA calls for a number of measures for the UK to include in the upcoming Spring Budget. Image: Pxfuel NC.

March 25, 2020

COVID-19 drives down demand as lockdown affects usage patterns

As the country goes into lockdown, the power demand profile is changing due to the shutdown of offices and industry.

NGESO

Final new frequency service Dynamic Moderation goes live

National Grid ESO awards 15 ‘post fault’ contracts to help manage grid constraints

Dogger Bank C wins National Grid ESO reactive power contract in UK first

New opportunities for smaller scale generators to provide electricity balancing services

COVID-19 drives down demand as lockdown affects usage patterns

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