Spanish utility Iberdrola has announced the closure of its acquisition of 88% of Electricity North West (ENW), making the UK its primary market in terms of network asset base value.
In an open letter published yesterday, energy regulator Ofgem has suggested that the National Energy System Operator (NESO) design a “temporary cap and floor intervention” for Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) charges.
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) is offering its first demand turn up, generation turn down contracts to enhance its flexibility services for the winter.
The first stage of the Electricity System Operator’s (ESO) Pennine Voltage Pathfinder system has gone live as part of ESO’s plan to manage voltages on the rapidly changing electricity network.
The UK's energy regulator Ofgem has opened a consultation on early competition for transmission projects and raised the spending cap for establishing NESO
SP Energy Networks has opened a public consultation on a major infrastructure improvement project set to strengthen transmission between Scotland and England.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission has hit a major milestone on its project to connect the Orkney Islands to the main British power grid, having awarded contracts to several major development firms.
The completion of the Viking Wind Farm, developed by SSE Renewables, and of a 260km subsea transmission link installed by SSEN Transmission means the Shetland Islands are now connected to the Great British electricity grid.