Northern Powergrid has announced its latest tender bid for flexibility service providers in the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire.The latest tender invites providers across thirteen targeted locations to provide 5 MW of flexibility between December 2023 and March 2024,…

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Ofcom has referred the public cloud infrastructure services market to the Competition and Markets Authority for investigation, after it completed a market study that identified features that make it more difficult for UK businesses to switch and use multiple cloud…

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UK Power Networks has opened its largest ever flexible electricity offering. The tender round is seeking up to 850MW of flex – both demand turn-up and demand reduction – across 452 different zones in its London, East and Southeast England…

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Stakeholders can now get access to constantly updated network usage data in Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN’s) service areas, after the distribution network operator (DNO) released a ‘beta’ version of a new tool for public use. The Near Real-time…

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Ofgem is preparing for a competitive process for a new licensee to undertake data and communications services for Great Britain’s smart energy meters. The licence – whose current cost to consumers is £600-700 million per year – is currently held…

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ScottishPower has invited people who have taken a career break to join its ‘Returner’ programme in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) roles. The programme offers a structured pathway for candidates to refresh their industry knowledge and rebuild confidence in…

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The Crown Estate has set out further details on its plans for new floating offshore wind turbines off the coast of Wales and South West England in Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5. Round 5 is expected to be the first…

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Two key parliamentary bodies have written the government to raise concerns over his suggestion that there is not consensus on Net Zero and urge him not to slow measures that will minimise costs to consumers. The Select Committee on Energy…

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The government has confirmed that Xlinks, a planned interconnector between the GB electricity grid and Morocco, will be treated as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project in seeking development consent, like most other large energy projects. It means the plans will…

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