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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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UK sees record power prices in Q3 2021 amidst energy crisis

The UK saw record-breaking power prices in Q3, with margins of generation versus demand squeezed ever tighter due to very low wind output.

UK Power Networks launches open data portal in quest for decarbonisation

UK Power Networks has launched a new online data portal that delivers greater visibility of the DNO’s assets.

UK Government outlines plan to deliver cleaner, smarter electricity grid

The UK Government has released its plan for net zero, with the decarbonisation of the grid top of the agenda.

National Grid to unlock additional 500MW amidst SmartValve expansion

National Grid Electricity Transmission has confirmed that it will be expanding its use of SmartValve tech unlocking an additional 500MW.

National Grid delays IFA1’s return to full service until October 2023

National Grid has confirmed that the IFA1 interconnector, which was damaged by a fire, won’t return to full service until October 2023.

UK Power Networks completes installation of first new transformer for Purfleet

UK Power Networks has completed the installation of the first of two new transformers that will upgrade the power infrastructure in Purfleet.

UK Government expected to commit to new nuclear power plant, alongside mini reactors

The UK Government is expected to announce plans to fund a new large-scale nuclear power plant, alongside a fleet of mini reactors.

France commits to more nuclear power, despite increased investment in offshore wind

France will invest in new nuclear power as part of its transition to clean energy, despite the country increasingly turning to offshore wind.

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