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UK’s power grid failing to keep pace with development, risking growth

Britain’s electricity infrastructure is failing to keep pace with development, according to a new study from Savills Earth. 

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London Underground’s Piccadilly line set for £40 million electrical upgrade

UK Power Networks Services has begun work on a £40 million upgrade to the electrical infrastructure powering London’s Piccadilly line. 

Could small nuclear reactors produce more nuclear waste than conventional reactors?

Small nuclear reactors may actually produce more waste than their larger counterparts, as our Gossage Gossip columnist explains.

Electricity shortages could halt new housing in West London until 2035

West London could be without any new housing projects until 2035 due to constraints on the electricity supply in the area. 

UK Power Networks achieves major milestones in £5 million upgrade

UK Power Networks has reached a set of major milestones in the £5 million upgrade of the electrical infrastructure in the Cambridge area. 

The UK’s first interconnector with Germany gains European funding

Construction on the UK’s first interconnector with Germany is expected to start this year, with new funding from the European Investment Bank.

Sizewell C gets go-ahead as UK pushes forward with nuclear power expansion

The UK Government has given the go-ahead to Sizewell C, a new nuclear power station, fulfilling a key committment in its energy strategy.

UK energy crisis: What’s causing it and when will it end?

Paul Verrill helps break down the current energy crisis, how long it could last and what it means for the electrical industry.

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