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The quiet comeback of direct current

Blending AC with DC can cut losses, simplify prosumer microgrids, and build a more resilient power system.

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Phoenix Contact unveils new Heavycon TSC Contact Inserts for medium-voltage switchgear

Phoenix Contact has introduced the Heavycon TSC contact inserts, designed specifically for medium-voltage switchgear.

Iberdrola to double UK investment to £24 billion between 2024 and 2028

Iberdrola, Europe's largest electricity company, has announced plans to double its investment in the UK to £24 billion between 2024 and 2028. 

BGEN opens new Somerset base, plans to hire 150 new staff

BGEN has opened a new office and manufacturing facility in Bridgwater, Somerset, and announced plans to recruit 150 employees. 

UK Power Networks relaunches graduate scheme after five-year hiatus

UK Power Networks has relaunched its graduate scheme, selecting 11 new engineers from over 4,400 applicants.

How to use voltage optimisation to boost data centre efficiency

James Hampshire explains how voltage optimisation could help data centres looking to balance sustainability with energy demand. 

Aberdeen selected to host GB Energy headquarters

The UK Government has announced that Aberdeen will serve as the headquarters for GB Energy

National Grid begins construction on Eastern Green Link 2

National Grid has broken ground on the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), a £4.3 billion subsea electricity transmission project.

NGED introduces new flexibility contracts to aid grid balance

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) has launched a new initiative offering demand turn-up and generation turn-down contracts.

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