Jolting the Thames: Electric project to power London’s grid

A project, Electric Thames, aims to introduce electric vessels on the River Thames to supply clean energy to London’s grid

UK Power Networks’ DSO expands flexibility market with new contracts

UK Power Networks Distribution System Operator has announced an expansion of its flexibility marketplace, awarding contracts to 17 providers across 127 sites

UK Power Networks launches day-ahead flexibility product

The new product allows flexibility providers adjust their actions a day ahead, helping balance supply and demand peaks

EV charging goes off-peak

UK Power Networks and ubitricity have partnered to optimise electric vehicle charging by reducing demand during peak usage hours

Households offered smart, zero-emission boilers for free in new trial

The boilers are expected to help households reduce their energy bills and carbon emissions

Brixton bus garage gets electric boost

UK Power Networks has finished work at Arriva Brixton to enable new electric buses to charge overnight

More support for decommissioning of Wylfa nuclear power station

A new electrical overlay system will be built by UK Power Networks Services to ensure the decommissioning work progresses well

UKPN launches group to drive EV uptake

This group will try to help businesses wanting to decarbonise but unsure of how to start

UK readies Google-style map of electricity cables

UK Power Networks has partnered with Google to create digital maps covering more than 180,000km of electricity cables

Big screen and TV to become greener thanks to UK Power Networks

The company has developed a grid project that could help film and TV crews decarbonise their activities