Smart grid demand set to push transmission investment to $573 billion by 2030

Global transmission investment is set to accelerate, with spending projected to rise from $372.6 billion in 2025 to $573.7 billion by 2030.

Eastern Green Link 4 moves forward as Prysmian selected as preferred cable bidder

NGET and SPEN have selected Prysmian as the preferred bidder to deliver the HVDC cable system for Eastern Green Link 4.

Europe’s power promise is stuck at the substation

From outdated connection processes to under-sized reserves, IEEFA’s Kevin Leung and Jonathan Bruegel outline the issues facing Europe's grid.

Alliance launched in Cheshire to tackle local electrical skills gaps

A new regional alliance has been launched in Cheshire and Warrington to coordinate action on electrical skills, training and careers.

ABB opens £27 million Nottingham factory

ABB has opened an 8,800m² manufacturing and R&D site in Nottingham to scale production of its Furse line-up. 

Renewables key to data centres receiving public backing

A new survey has suggested that the UK public is more likely to back data centre developments when they're powered by renewable energy. 

£4 million substation upgrade almost doubles capacity in Dagenham

UK Power Networks has installed three 26-tonne transformers at a Dagenham docks substation in a £4 million upgrade. 

Engineering project managers say neurodiversity policies are delivering gains

Project managers in the engineering sector believe their company has benefited from extra adjustments to accommodate neurodivergent staff.

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