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The UK’s first nuclear SMR just got a step closer

Great British Energy – Nuclear has formally signed a contract with Rolls-Royce SMR for what is will be the UK’s first small modular reactor project.

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National Grid sees consumer appetite for flexible energy usage soar

There has been a significant rise in the number of customers benefiting from flexible energy usage, according to new data from National Grid.

Nearly 1GW of new energy generation set for fast-track connection

Almost 1GW of energy generation will be connected under a fast-track scheme spearheaded by UK Power Networks’ Distribution System Operator.

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.

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