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Flexibility tech could cut UK energy system costs by £70bn by 2050

The UK could reduce energy system costs by £70 billion by 2050 if it combines high deployment of renewables and nuclear energy with flexibility.

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Why microgrids are key to more resilient and sustainable infrastructure

David Rimmer, Microgrid Business Leader at Schneider Electric, believes that decentralised microgrids could solve the UK's infrastructure problems.

Why the age of the diesel genset is finally coming to an end

Ciaran Cotter, Technical Director at Solivus, explores the ever-mounting case for transitioning away from diesel gensets.

Hitachi Energy invests $1.5 billion to expand global transformer production

Hitachi Energy has announced plans to invest an additional $1.5 billion to enhance its global transformer manufacturing capabilities by 2027.

How AI is transforming the electrical grid​

Bret Simon from Exodigo is set to lead a session focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence into electrical grid management. 

National Grid launches funding scheme to help schools install solar panels

National Grid has announced a funding programme aimed at assisting schools with the installation of solar panels.

Balancing the grid in the age of renewables

Will an onslaught of renewables lead to problems balancing the grid? A panel of experts will explore at Powered On: Engineering a Sustainability.

How to design commercial photovoltaic installations for long-term use

With the number of commercial and industrial buildings installing PV systems growing exponentially, Chris Cowling explains how to get it right.

UK Power Networks undertakes £15 million upgrade on electricity towers

UK Power Networks is allocating over £15 million this year to enhance and maintain electricity towers in the East and South East of England.

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