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​Double the renewables currently waiting in connection queues could be integrated into the grid using Grid-Enhancing Technologies (GETs), a new study has found.

​SSE is continuing to expect the impact of COVID-19 to sit between £150 million and £250 million.

​Ofgem’s recommendation that an independent system operator is created is "understandable" but “only the first step on a longer journey”.

Ofgem chief executive Jonathan Brearley has assured that the goal of the regulator's recommendation of creating a fully independent system operator (ISO) is to support a "robust system" that can result in "billion pound" savings.

​Pointing to what it described as “potential” conflicts of interest within National Grid, Ofgem has issued a recommendation for a fully independent system operator (ISO).

​The second electricity interconnector between the UK and France is now able to flow low carbon electricity between the two countries at full capacity.

In an open letter, Ofgem has approved the use of the Balancing Mechanism Reporting Service (BMRS) for Great Britain following Brexit.

​Ofgem has upped the funding available to network companies under the next RIIO-T2 price control period from 2021-2026.

​National Grid ESO is recommending a £203 million investment into reinforcing the transmission networks in 2020/21.

​Following the release on Friday 24 January of Ofgem’s RIIO-2 Challenge Group report, companies have reacted to the claim they are not being proactive enough.