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October 2, 2024

HOMEflex: industry supports flexibility provider compliance scheme

A report has found that the majority of flexibility service providers support the creation of a compliance scheme for the domestic sector.

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August 29, 2024

SSEN Transmission raises TIA threshold to expedite grid connections

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has raised the threshold for projects that require a Transmission Impact Assessment (TIA) to connect to the grid.

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August 21, 2024

SSEN, SP Energy Networks invest millions in grid upgrades

SSEN and SP Energy Networks have both revealed their plans for multi-million pound investments in grid upgrades across the UK.

August 20, 2024

Flexibility market software provider Piclo scores international funding

The venture capital arm of EDP Renewables, a Portuguese renewable energy company headquartered in Madrid, has announced investment in UK software solutions provider Piclo.

August 12, 2024

SSEN opens new Flexibility Market Platform with Electron

SSEN Distribution has successfully adopted the ElectronConnect Flexibility Market Platform and launched a new round of flexibility auctions.

August 1, 2024

SSEN releases first Strategic Development Plan for the future of the grid

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has published the first in its series of Strategic Development Plans, which lay out the future of the network.

April 10, 2024

SSEN secures 700MW of flexibility; UKPN broadens flexibility market contract

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has contracted over 700MW of flexibility throughout 2023/2024.

March 27, 2024

Electricity ‘superhighway’ receives provisional funding package of £3.4 billion

Ofgem has awarded the proposed Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) electricity ‘superhighway’ a provisional funding package of £3.4 billion.

February 20, 2024

SSEN energises 275kV substation in Alyth

Energy supplier Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission has energised a 275kV substation in Alyth.

February 19, 2024

SSEN robot deployed in Scotland to check converter stations

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) will deploy a new autonomous robot later this month (February) to help check electrical equipment in Keith, Scotland.