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Iberdrola sets €58 billion grid plan with UK as top investment target

Iberdrola, the owner of ScottishPower, has unveiled a €58 billion strategic plan to 2028 that puts the UK at the front of its investment schedule.

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From outdated connection processes to under-sized reserves, IEEFA’s Kevin Leung and Jonathan Bruegel outline the issues facing Europe's grid.

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. 

£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. 

National Grid once again gets top marks from Ofsted

National Grid’s transmission apprenticeship programmes were judged ‘outstanding’ in Ofsted’s latest inspection. 

UK, US team up for new ‘golden age’ of nuclear

The UK has announced a new partnership with the US that it hopes will usher in a new ‘golden age’ of nuclear power.

Experts call for faster grid connections for renewables at Bath conference

World-leading engineers and policy specialists will this week urge speedier grid connections for new renewables.

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