Image: Getty.
August 7, 2019

Flexibility wanted: SSEN seeking Western Isles and Skye flexibility provision

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks is on the hunt for flexibility providers in the Western Isles and Skye.
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August 7, 2019

Fresh RIIO-2 consultation launched as Ofgem preparations gather pace

Ofgem has published a new open letter consultation as it ramps up its preparations for the next set of networks price controls.
The Open Networks Project has so far helped establish 3GW of local flexibility market capacity. Image: Getty.
August 7, 2019

SSE trials network monitoring tool ‘paving the way’ for smart grids

​SSE Enterprise Telecoms has partnered energy monitoring firm Synaptec for real-time network analysis trials that will support future smart grids.
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August 6, 2019

Innogy Ventures invests in mobility data firm Teralytics

Innogy Ventures has invested in mobility data specialist Teralytics, contributing towards the firm’s US$17.5 million funding round.
Image: Glenn Beltz/Flickr.
August 6, 2019

The death toll for petrol: ‘Irresistible’ economics of renewables and EVs spells doom for oil

The oil and gas sector has been put on notice by global bank BNP Paribas, which has warned them in a new report that the “irresistible” economics of combining renewables with EVs is “the death toll for petrol”.
Already existing mechanisms could help mitigate the effects this winter. Image: Getty.
August 6, 2019

DCC eyes smart meter innovation, ramped-up rollout with five-year plan

The Data Communications Company (DCC) has published a new five-year plan which it hopes will facilitate greater innovation and an accelerated rollout of smart meters.
Image: Ofgem
August 5, 2019

Ofgem proposes to approve £75m in DNO funding requests

Ofgem has opened a consultation on 12 requests for funding adjustments totalling £322 million under the RIIO-ED1 price control.
Image: Getty.
August 5, 2019

National Grid ESO pens deal for real-time system inertia measuring

National Grid ESO has signed an agreement with energy tech firm Reactive Technologies for measuring system inertia in real-time.
Two men on a grassy field on a hill with a transmission cable running overhead
August 2, 2019

SPEN to launch ‘most advanced’ 3D digital modelling of network

​SP Energy Networks (SPEN) is to launch what it claims is the most advanced 3D digital modelling of the UK’s electricity grid.
The British Energy Security Strategy was released at the beginning of April amid continued turmoil in the sector. Image: Getty.
August 2, 2019

Government urged to ‘flesh out’ plan of action in Clean Growth Strategy update

​An update to the Clean Growth Strategy outlining policy for net zero is needed, the Aldersgate Group has said.

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