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National Grid, TenneT plan GB-Germany offshore wind interconnector

National Grid has confirmed a partnership with TenneT Germany to develop a new interconnector between the UK and Germany, dubbed GriffinLInk.

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What we could learn from recent comments by RWE's Chief Exec

What we could learn from recent comments by RWE’s Chief Exec

  • Gossage
In this week’s Gossage Gossip, our columnist shares some words of wisdom from the Chief Executive of RWE.
Early research from UK Power Networks has found that more than 1.3 million homes could be powered by using electric cars’ batteries in long-stay car parks.

Airport car parks could provide 4.3GW of grid flexibility, says UK Power Networks

  • News
Early research from UK Power Networks has found that more than 1.3 million homes could be powered by using EV batteries in long-stay car parks.
Wind capacity in the UK surpassed gas for the first time ever.

The UK now has more wind capacity than gas, according to Drax

  • News
For the first time ever, the amount of installed wind capacity across the UK has surpassed gas, according to the latest Drax Electric Insights.
EDF is planning to invest £4.5 billion in clean energy in 2023.

EDF’s investment in clean energy will hit £4.5 billion in 2023

  • News
EDF plans to spend a total of £4.5 billion in 2023 on the development of new electricity generation from clean energy sources. 
Data centres could produce and store hydrogen to reduce their carbon footprints.

Could data centres reduce their carbon footprint by producing hydrogen?

  • Opinion
Is on-premise hydrogen production in data centres for greenhouse gas abatement viable? Joe Sheehan from i3 Solutions Group explores. 
Power station in Glen Strathfarrar in Scotland

Scotland’s transmission network needs upgrading, according to new report

  • News
Scotland needs more pylons, power lines and substations to cut energy bills, create energy security and tackle climate change, according to Scottish Renewables.
Eastern Green Link 2

Eastern Green Link 2 receives planning permission, awaits Ofgem approval

  • News
Eastern Green Link 2, the new subsea electricity superhighway that will connect Scotland and England, has been granted planning permission.
UK Power Networks leverages robotic dog for tunnel inspections

UK Power Networks leverages robotic dog to help with tunnel inspections

  • News
UK Power Networks has been reducing the amount of time its engineers spend in confined spaces doing tunnel inspections, thanks to a robotic dog.

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