Electricity North West

Gillian Williamson has been hired as engineering director by Electricity North West. Image: ENW.
March 18, 2022

ROUND-UP: ENW appoints first female engineering director, Centrica hires senior independence director

Electricity North West has unveiled the appointment of its first female engineering director while Centrica has appointed a new senior independence director.
The centre already utilises battery energy storage to manage electricity demand
January 14, 2022

Data centre in Manchester first to install hydrogen-ready fuel cell

​A data centre in Manchester has become the first in the UK to install a hydrogen-ready fuel cell.
Customers in ENW's network area will be able to trade flexibility between themselves within the project. Image: ENW.
December 23, 2021

Electricity North West secures £6.8m for flexibility trading project

Network operator Electricity North West (ENW) has secured £6.8 million in funding from Ofgem for an energy flexibility trading project.
Image: Northern Powergrid.
December 2, 2021

DNOs commit to billions in investment in final RIIO-ED2 business plans

Distribution network operators (DNO) around Britain have submitted their final RIIO-ED2 business plans to Ofgem, announcing billions of pounds in funding to transform electricity distribution networks for net zero.
Image: Electricity North West.
November 1, 2021

ENW issues call for 259MW of local flexibility

​Electricity North West (ENW) is calling for 259MW of flexibility between 2022-24, with over £2 million available.
Image: Electricity North West.
October 27, 2021

Electricity North West expands into the east with new Construction & Maintenance arm

​The Electricity North West Group is to expand its operations, launching a new subsidiary to support the North East.
Image: Electricity North West.
August 11, 2021

Electricity North West joins UN-backed Race to Zero campaign

​Electricity North West (ENW) has joined a UN-backed coalition of over 3,000 global companies focused on addressing the climate emergency.
Image: Electricity North West.
July 26, 2021

North west sees 346% increase in EV chargepoints since 2019

Electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints added to the network in the north west have increased by 346% since 2019 according to new data from Electricity North West (ENW).
Image: Electricity North West.
May 10, 2021

Electricity North West becomes the latest to join Flexible Power platform as development continues

​Electricity North West (ENW) has become the latest distribution network operator (DNO) to join Flexible Power, a platform designed to make engaging with network flexibility simpler.
It has previously been reported that the South of England could see increased strain due to interconnector issues. Image: Pxhere NC.
April 14, 2021

Zero Carbon Business Partnership aims to aid SMEs move towards net zero

​A coalition of business, energy, industry and education bodies have come together to help drive SME progress towards net zero.

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