National Grid and SSEN Transmission have begun construction of the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), a 2GW subsea electricity link between Scotland and Yorkshire.
DESNZ has issued notice that the government has acquired National Grid’s Electricity System Operator (ESO), which will be transferred to public ownership.
National Grid is adding a fully electric 4x4 vehicle to its transport fleet, developed in collaboration with car manufacturer Skoda and vehicle conversion company Strongs.
National Grid has been awarded £15.3 million from Ofgem’s Strategic Innvoation Fund (SIF) to develop new grid transmission solutions across several projects.
In its last annual report as the Electricity System Operator (ESO), National Grid has revealed the 15 April this year saw the highest proportion of zero carbon generation on the transmission network at 92.2%.
The UK’s grid operator, National Grid ESO, has launched its 2024 Future Energy Scenarios (FES) report for 2024, outlining possible pathways to net zero by 2050.