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Slovenian TSO joins ENCS as Europe steps up cyber defence of power grids

Slovenia’s transmission system operator has joined the European Network for Cyber Security, in a move aimed at bolstering European defences.

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UK Power Networks restores 19th Century Wimbledon substation to former glory

UK Power Networks has completed restoration work on a 19th Century substation in Wimbledon, which will serve as a museum piece.

How DNOs are keeping pace with decarbonisation efforts

The work of distribution network operators has changed drastically over the past few years, as they become key to the net zero story.

Will Sizewell C be able to overcome its many, many challenges?

Given the huge challenges Sizewell C faces, will it ever be built? That's the question our Gossage Gossip columnist tries to answer.

Why 2022 was the second greenest year ever for the National Grid

National Grid ESO recorded its second greenest year in history, as electricity generation increasingly came from renewable energy sources. 

UK Government faces legal action, reduction in nuclear thanks to windfall tax

The windfall tax was officially implemented on January 1, but it appears to be causing a bit of a headache for Rishi Sunak’s premiership.

Energy bills could be £1,750 lower had UK transitioned to renewables faster

Had the UK transitioned to renewable energy faster than it has, energy bills could have been £1,750 lower in 2022.

Renewables generated a record-breaking 40% of UK electricity in 2022

A record-breaking 40% of all electricity generated in the UK in 2022 came from renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar.

What impact could England vs France have on the UK’s energy grid?

England's quarter-final match with France at the World Cup could have an impact on the UK's energy grid. How will National Grid cope?

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