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‘I suspect there will be a similar scheme to triads next year
February 26, 2020

Action needed to ensure UK doesn’t miss flexibility opportunity, warns Energy UK

A new report has called on the government to step up its efforts regarding flexibility in the UK, as it will be "crucial" to reaching net zero.
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February 26, 2020

Flexibility takes centre stage in NIC annual report as 'clear level' of ambition is needed

​Flexibility – and the actions required by government, Ofgem and National Grid ESO – formed a clear part of the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) annual report.
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February 25, 2020

Frequency response providers called into action following Belgian interconnector trip

​Flexibility providers were called on by National Grid ESO yesterday (24 February) following an interconnector tripping, causing 1GW to fall off the grid.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
February 18, 2020

DNV GL warns of barriers to digitalisation 'holding back' energy transition

Barriers to implementing digitalisation measures in the transmission and distribution (T&D) industry could "hold back" the success of the global energy transition, DNV GL has said.
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February 12, 2020

SP Energy Networks launches trial of ‘game changer’ fault level monitor

​SP Energy Networks has launched a trial of two prototype monitors, which it says is the world’s only technology that can spot real-time electrical surges on the network.
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February 7, 2020

UKPN installs 'world first' circuit breaker that could allow 460MW of extra distributed generation

​UK Power Networks (UKPN) has installed new technology it claims will help to facilitate greater deployment of low carbon technology.
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February 5, 2020

SSEN launches System Wide Resource Register of assets connected to network

SSEN has published its System Wide Resource Register (SWRR), aiming to help stakeholders and customers identify opportunities and constraints.
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February 4, 2020

Northern Powergrid launches new tool to 'revolutionise' EV charger connections

​Northern Powergrid (NPg) has launched a new tool to help identify the best locations for new electric vehicle (EV) charging points.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
February 3, 2020

‘The devil is in the detail’: Industry reactions to Ofgem’s decarbonisation action plan, part one

Industry reaction to Ofgem’s decarbonisation programme action plan, setting out nine points of action over the next eighteen months.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
February 3, 2020

UKPN to use virtual power plant for flexibility services

UK Power Networks (UKPN) is to source flexibility from Social Energy's virtual power plant (VPP), made up of solar-powered domestic batteries.

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