SPEN

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November 4, 2020

Smart charging trial participants sought as SPEN looks for solutions to manage EV demand

​Smart charging is to take centre stage of a new phase of SP Energy Networks’ (SPEN) Charge Project as it seeks participants.
The Neilson substation
October 29, 2020

SPEN announces ‘world first’ stability trial dubbed Project Phoenix

​SP Energy Networks is launching a trial of a ‘world first’ technology, designed to maintain system stability and support increases in renewable energy.
Cabinet secretary for Transport
October 26, 2020

Project PACE set to save taxpayers £2.6m says SPEN

​SP Energy Networks’ (SPEN) electric vehicle (EV) partnership with the Scottish government is set to save taxpayers £2.6 million.
The president of Iberdrola
September 23, 2020

Iberdrola to open Global Smartgrid Innovation Hub in 2021

​Iberdrola is going to create a new, global smart grid innovation centre to help "lead the energy transition".
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September 8, 2020

Swarco eVolt to deliver 40 EV chargers for SPEN's Project PACE

​Swarco eVolt and Schneider Electric have been chosen as suppliers for SP Energy Networks' (SPEN) Project Pace.
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September 7, 2020

Ofgem bashed for ‘manifestly flawed’ and ‘miscalculated’ RIIO-2 proposals

​Ofgem’s RIIO-2 Draft Determinations risk system reliability and will result in missing 2030 targets according to SSEN Transmission, with SPEN also wading in to brand the proposals “unacceptable”.
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September 2, 2020

Transitioning to EVs could create 30,000 jobs says SPEN

​The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) could create around 30,000 new jobs along with other economic benefits across the UK.
The unveiling of the first EV hub as part of Project PACE. Image: SPEN.
August 7, 2020

SPEN unveils first of 40 EV charging hubs in Lanarkshire

​The first of 40 electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs being developed by ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) and the Scottish government has gone live.
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July 28, 2020

SPEN and Sia use ‘state of the art’ software for forecasting during pandemic

​ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) has maximised the capacity on its distribution network thanks to new software developed with Sia Partners.
Image: Iberdrola.
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.

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