Britain experienced its biggest blackout in more than a decade this summer due to two power plant outages, leaving almost a million homes across the country in the dark. Because of this, the energy watchdog and the government have raised concerns about
National Grid Partners (NGP), the investment and innovation arm of National Grid, is continuing to invest in new technologies that could help build a more sustainable energy system. The firm has announced an investment in three new firms, which brings the total
Energy Assets Utilities (EAU) is working alongside project managers Stag Energy and Keekle Power to bring a 20MW gas peaking plant online near Southampton, supporting National Grid to balance its power requirements.
Nexans has been awarded a 35-million-euro contract to supply high voltage underground cables for the Dorset visual impact provision (VIP) project.
BMT has joined forces with National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET), owners of the electricity transmission network in England and Wales, to help the British energy giant plan energy highways of the future by exploring the impact of an increasing number of electric vehicles
Morgan Sindall Professional Services (MSPS) and its sister business Underground Professional Services (UnPS) is near to completing the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for a 22 kilometre underground cable tunnel for National Grid, one of the most technically challenging projects of its
Steve Bratt, ECA group CEO has commented on the Autumn Statement: “There were some welcome plans laid out in the Autumn Statement which should benefit business and industry for many years to come. I say this a little guardedly, given the fact
The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) today announces the winners of its 2011 Achievement Awards. The Faraday Medal, its most celebrated prize, will be awarded to Donald E Knuth, Professor Emeritus at the Computer Science Department, Stanford University and author of
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