News

Latest Articles

Lack of training could put EV charger installations at risk

Electricians want to install EV chargers, but many lack the necessary training, according to a new survey from City & Guilds.

London Underground’s Piccadilly line set for £40 million electrical upgrade

UK Power Networks Services has begun work on a £40 million upgrade to the electrical infrastructure powering London’s Piccadilly line. 

Electricity shortages could halt new housing in West London until 2035

West London could be without any new housing projects until 2035 due to constraints on the electricity supply in the area. 

UK Power Networks achieves major milestones in £5 million upgrade

UK Power Networks has reached a set of major milestones in the £5 million upgrade of the electrical infrastructure in the Cambridge area. 

The UK’s first interconnector with Germany gains European funding

Construction on the UK’s first interconnector with Germany is expected to start this year, with new funding from the European Investment Bank.

Ovia announces senior management changes

Ovia has confirmed a number of changes at senior management level, with the brand entering its fourth year as an independent company.

How UK Power Networks cut EV charger connection wait times to mere seconds

UK Power Networks has confirmed that its Smart Connect online portal has helped fast track the connection of more than 10,000 EV chargers. 

Despite rising energy costs, renewables continue to get cheaper

As the cost of energy continues to increase, renewables may be getting even more attractive, as their prices continue to fall. 

Sizewell C gets go-ahead as UK pushes forward with nuclear power expansion

The UK Government has given the go-ahead to Sizewell C, a new nuclear power station, fulfilling a key committment in its energy strategy.

UK Power Networks trials new incentives for EV smart charging

UK Power Networks has recently trialled new incentives for electric vehicle owners that could help balance the grid.  

Top Stories