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UK Power Networks launches new ‘Insiders’ Guide to accelerate EV charging hubs

UK Power Networks has published a new ‘Insiders’ Guide’ designed to streamline the design and installation of new EV charging hubs.

UK Power Networks installs world’s first ‘smart’ substation

The UK’s first ‘smart’ electricity substation has been installed in Kent, forming part of a plan to dynamically manage power flow and unlock capacity.

UK Power Networks’ DSO reaches 2GW flexibility milestone

UK Power Networks’ DSO now has more than 100,000 live assets registered on its Localflex trading platform, totalling 2 GW of flexibility. 

UK Power Networks launches digital platform for speedy HV connection quotes

UK Power Networks is now providing formal high-voltage connection quotes within minutes, following the launch of a new digital platform. 

UK Power Networks invests £1.6 million to enable affordable housing

UK Power Networks has invested over £1.6 million to divert extra-high-voltage cables in South London, to make way for affordable housing.

UK Power Networks relaunches graduate scheme after five-year hiatus

UK Power Networks has relaunched its graduate scheme, selecting 11 new engineers from over 4,400 applicants.

UK Power Networks introduces net zero toolkit for local governments

UK Power Networks has introduced a new toolkit to assist local councils in advancing their clean energy projects. 

UK Power Networks hosts work experience for under-represented communities

UK Power Networks recently hosted a two-week work experience programme for sixth-form students from under-represented communities. 

UK Power Networks welcomes 26 new power apprentices

UK Power Networks has enrolled 26 new apprentices, including cable jointers, substation fitters, and overhead linespeople. 

£7 million cable network upgrade set for South London

UK Power Networks is set to replace 4.5 kilometres of underground cables between Sydenham Park and Churchfields Road in South London.

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