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‘I suspect there will be a similar scheme to triads next year

August 11, 2020

WPD put up for sale by US owner PPL as it looks to reposition its portfolio

Western Power Distribution (WPD) has been put up for sale by its American owner PPL Corporation as it looks to focus more on the US market.

The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy

August 7, 2020

WPD publishes first wave of standardised network data in 'substantial milestone'

Western Power Distribution (WPD) has released the first wave of electricity distribution network data using the Common Information Model (CIM).

August 6, 2020

Greater Manchester could reach net zero by 2030 if energy demand is cut by 25%

Greater Manchester could meet net zero by 2038 but only if it acts now as there is “no room for delay or error”.

July 29, 2020

WPD to harness unused substation capacity to dodge network upgrades for EV installs

Western Power Distribution (WPD) is to trial new technology to help deliver 217,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in urban spaces by 2023 in a bid to reduce the need for network upgrades.

July 29, 2020

Do we have the power to change the EV landscape?

July 28, 2020

SSEN partners Dundee City Council for whole system planning tool

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has partnered Dundee City Council for its Regional Energy System Optimisation Planning (RESOP) project.

July 23, 2020

Iberdrola profits continue to climb despite €153 million ‘adverse impact’ of COVID-19

International utility Iberdrola has seen its net profits increase by 12.2% in the first half of the year despite a 13.6% downturn in Q2.

July 20, 2020

SSEN calls for universal EV access as it unveils policy proposals for a green recovery

Southern and Scottish Electricity Networks (SSEN) is calling on the government to help establish the world’s most extensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network.

July 13, 2020

DER registers to be created by DNOs as Ofgem decision comes into effect

A decision made by Ofgem to require all DNOs to create a standardised register for distributed energy resources (DERs) has now been implemented.

July 13, 2020

WPD to deploy new tech to cut costs of rapid charger installs by up to £33.3m

Western Power Distribution (WPD) is developing new technology to make installing rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at motorway service stations easier and quicker.

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