The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has made a major investment into subsea high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable manufacturer XLCC to support a new factory in Scotland.
Spanish electricity company Iberdrola has, through its UK business SP Energy Networks (SPEN), acquired Derryherk, a private technology company that works to improve data connectivity through its digital twin.
The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has released figures suggesting that, since it launched its Strategic Connections Group, electricity network operators (ENOs) have removed 10GW of “zombie” projects from the connections queue.
The UK government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has released its report on energy trends in the UK for the second quarter (April to October this year).
The first stage of the Electricity System Operator’s (ESO) Pennine Voltage Pathfinder system has gone live as part of ESO’s plan to manage voltages on the rapidly changing electricity network.
The UK's energy regulator Ofgem has opened a consultation on early competition for transmission projects and raised the spending cap for establishing NESO
A new report from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has called on the UK government to set clear expectations for electricity firms and other key infrastructure providers to maintain service during extreme events.
SP Energy Networks has opened a public consultation on a major infrastructure improvement project set to strengthen transmission between Scotland and England.