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Tesla Megapack used for first time to help balance UK National Grid

The UK only received its first Tesla Megapack installation back in July, but the tech is already being used to balance the National Grid.

National Grid increasingly turns to batteries for grid balancing, up 149%

The National Grid is increasingly opting to use battery energy storage to balance the UK’s energy system, according to Cornwall Insight.

Could China be forced out of the UK’s national grid?

In this week’s Gossage, Electrical Review explores whether the UK is going to step up its crackdown on China's involvement in the UK's grid

Laos loses control of its energy grid to China

Laos has lost control of its national energy grid due to debt problems with the Chinese Government.

UK returns to pre-Covid levels of energy usage, despite remote working

Despite many offices across the country remaining empty, the UK has returned to pre-Covid levels of energy usage.

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