Electricity North West awards £400m in maintenance contracts
January 13, 2020
Electricity North West has completed its largest ever tender process for construction activities on the underground power network.
Tag: grid
Preparing for tomorrow, today
January 8, 2020
Richard Molloy, manager, UK Energy Storage, Eaton, explains why flexibility is key to the energy transition.
Balancing act
August 20, 2019
Franck Blonbou, electrical engineering services manager at Nexans, discusses why power grid asset management must go digital, highlighting how Distribution System Operators (DSOs) can leverage the digital transformation of the energy industry to extract maximum value from their grid assets.
A strong backbone
June 11, 2019
Livia Rosu, marketing chair at HomeGrid Forum, explains how G.hn technology could hold the key to unlocking the future of the power grid.
DC could win battle of the currents thanks to new DC fault management system
October 2, 2014
The final barrier preventing energy suppliers making the switch from AC power grids to faster, more efficient DC systems could now be removed, thanks to research carried out at the University of Birmingham.
Substation sails out to Meerwind offshore wind farm
April 16, 2014
The consortium Alstom Grid and WeserWind GmbH have successfully handed over the substation for the Meerwind Süd and Meerwind Ost wind farms. The barge, carrying the 3,000 tonne platform and substation, sailed out on 2 April 2014 to the installation field near