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Are connection constraints now the defining risk for UK development?

Louise Manfredi, CEO at Leep Utilities, explains how capacity bottlenecks, price rises, and regulatory change are forcing better utility planning.

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UK Power Networks completes £18m power upgrade for Hackney and Walthamstow

UK Power Networks has completed an £18 million electricity upgrade in Hackney and Walthamstow that it says will improve local power supplies.

Clean power by 2030 is a connections challenge – not a generation challenge

Is the UK’s biggest risk leaving new renewable capacity stranded behind a slow, stop-start grid and planning system?

National Grid energises new London Power Tunnels 2 circuit

National Grid has energised a new transmission circuit, bringing a key section of its London Power Tunnels 2 upgrade into service.

Drax plans to co-locate biomass plant with 100MW data centre

Drax has set out plans to add a 100MW data centre at its power station near Selby, positioning the project as supporting the rising demand for AI.

NESO sets out new grid connections pipeline to support Clean Power by 2030

The National Energy System Operator has unveiled a new pipeline of deliverable energy projects that will be prioritised for connection to the grid.

Finning urges sites to update cold weather power plans as winter risk grows

Site managers are being urged to ensure power systems are serviced and back-up plans put in place, as forecasters predict a cold winter ahead.

National Grid DSO publishes largest network dataset to speed up connections

National Grid DSO has published its largest and most detailed release of network data to date, as it looks to speed up grid connections.

Slovenian TSO joins ENCS as Europe steps up cyber defence of power grids

Slovenia’s transmission system operator has joined the European Network for Cyber Security, in a move aimed at bolstering European defences.

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