Eclipse to acquire Vattenfall Networks, creating one of the UK’s largest IDNOs

Eclipse Power Group is set to acquire Vattenfall Networks Ltd, with the deal set to create one of the UK’s largest IDNOs. 

National Grid DSO cuts curtailment by 20%, avoiding 450GWh in six months

National Grid DSO says smarter outage planning spared 450GWh of curtailed generation between April and September 2025.

TagEnergy enters UK onshore wind market with acquisitions from RES

TagEnergy has made its first move into the UK onshore wind market, acquiring four mid-stage development projects in Scotland.

Key Integrated Services launches high voltage division

Key Integrated Services has launched a high voltage division, expanding its electrical engineering offer beyond low voltage.

Didcot substation upgrade promises to connect new data centres, battery storage

National Grid has begun an upgrade of its Didcot substation in Oxfordshire to connect new data centres and 650MW of battery energy storage.

UK Power Networks becomes first DNO to join Data Centre Alliance as strategic partner

UK Power Networks has signed up as a strategic partner of the Data Centre Alliance, becoming the first distribution network operator to do so. 

Are oil majors retreating – or just recalibrating for net zero?

With BP and Shell cooling on renewables, Mike Torbitt of Cressall argues the real battleground is grid infrastructure.

The battery boom needs a moral backbone

The energy storage sector must demand traceability and reform across global networks or risk the same nightmare that plagued the solar industry.

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