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National Grid DSO awards 196GWh in largest long-term flexibility tender to date

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has secured what it says is its biggest long-term flexibility portfolio to date.

Heat pump boom could be worth £22.5 billion to UK economy, says new report

The UK could unlock £22.55 billion of economic benefits by 2035 if it were to accelerate the decarbonisation of residential heating.

Vestas wins funding as it plans to repurpose Isle of Wight factory

Vestas has received backing from the UK Government as part of its plans to repurpose its Isle of Wight factory, rather than shutting it down. 

National Grid, TenneT plan GB-Germany offshore wind interconnector

National Grid has confirmed a partnership with TenneT Germany to develop a new interconnector between the UK and Germany, dubbed GriffinLInk.

UK and nine European countries back 100 GW of joint North Sea offshore wind projects

The UK and nine European partners have agreed to develop 100 GW of offshore wind through joint projects in the North Sea by 2050. 

Voltempo deploys UK’s first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub

The UK has its first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub, thanks to a new installation from Voltempo in the East Midlands. 

EA Technology appoints Gareth Burton as CEO

EA Technology has appointed Gareth Burton as Chief Executive Officer, with the move taking effect from February 9, 2026.

Warm Homes Plan faces criticism over lack of electrotechnical voice on workforce taskforce

The ECA has urged the Government to rethink how it plans to staff the UK’s home electrification drive, as outlined by the Warm Homes Plan.

Statera Energy wins planning consent for 500MW Sundon battery storage scheme

Statera Energy has secured planning permission for its Sundon Storage project after a positive decision by Central Bedfordshire council.

National Grid’s Welsh grid upgrade clears planning validation hurdle

National Grid has had four planning applications validated for a major electricity network upgrade in North Wales.

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