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National Grid energises new London Power Tunnels 2 circuit

National Grid has energised a new transmission circuit, bringing a key section of its London Power Tunnels 2 upgrade into service.

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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.

How UK Power Networks is leveraging machine learning to unlock capacity

To unlock new capacity for rapid EV chargers, UK Power Networks is turning to a £2 million machine learning tool.

ABB delivers high current and power density for compact IT equipment with MicroDLynx II

ABB’s new MicroDLynx II DC-DC converters help meet the power needs of demanding, data-hungry applications.

UK Power Networks takes on 21 new apprentices

UK Power Networks is set to train the next generation of electrical engineers, with the DNO taking on 21 new apprentices. 

How better weather forecasts will allow capacity increases on electricity transmission network

The Met Office is to begin providing highly detailed weather forecasts to NGET to expand the power flowing through the transmission network.

UK Government could take stake in Sizewell C to end Chinese involvement

The UK Government is reportedly planning to take a direct stake in Sizewell C to end CGN's involvement with the project. 

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