energy networks

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched its Beta Connected Data Portal, offering access to a range of data on energy consumption, generation, network loads and more.

​UK Power Networks (UKPN) is rolling out Primary Outage Restoration Tool (PORT) software capable of reconnecting supplies faster following an Extra High Voltage (EHV) fault.

Ofgem chief executive Jonathan Brearley has assured that the goal of the regulator's recommendation of creating a fully independent system operator (ISO) is to support a "robust system" that can result in "billion pound" savings.

​There could be up to 4.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) and over 700,000 electric heat pumps by 2030 across London, the east and south east.

​National Grid ESO and the Energy Networks Association (ENA) are urging generators to claim "thousands of pounds" in funding towards mandatory hardware upgrades.

​The Energy Networks Association’s (ENA) Open Networks Project has unveiled its 2021 work plan, highlighting its areas of focus.

​Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) is to provide active network management in a project looking to free up network capacity for over 2GW of clean energy assets and save networks over £250 million.

​SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has made a £2.3 million investment into technology that creates 3D maps of electricity maps.

​SSE is to continue to focus on renewables and networks as it sells all of its interests in its portfolio of gas exploration and production assets.

​An integrated approach to offshore project from 2025 could save £6 billion for consumers, according to a new report by National Grid ESO.