Billion-pound Viking Link launches: Powering up 2.5m UK homes

National Grid’s Viking Link, a £1.8bn project connecting the UK with Denmark, has launched today, promising to power millions of homes and deliver billions in consumer benefits

Octopus wraps its tentacles around Brazil’s energy market

Octopus Energy Group’s first venture into South America focuses on deploying affordable renewables across Brazil

Hinkley connection completes T-pylon wiring

National Grid has completed the installation of overhead conductors on all 116 T-pylons for the Hinkley Connection Project

Norway and UK join forces to safeguard North Sea energy infrastructure

Norway and the UK have teamed up to protect vital energy and telecommunications infrastructure in the North Sea

National Grid’s investment arm injects $17m into climate innovation

National Grid Partners has announced three investments totalling $17 million

RWE launches first US green bond

The energy giant has issued its first US dollar green bond, raising $2 billion with high investor demand

National Grid launches consultation on Norwich to Tilbury project

National Grid launches a ten-week consultation period, seeking community input on the Norwich to Tilbury project, aiming to bolster the electricity network connecting offshore wind energy to British homes and businesses

Global energy sector faces rising political uncertainty

A new survey reveals that political uncertainty poses a significant threat to the energy sector’s stability, with nearly two thirds of professionals expressing concern over potential policy shifts

UK geothermal heat pump project underway

A geothermal heat pump project has initiated at the British Geological Survey’s headquarters in Nottinghamshire

SP Energy Networks orders grid balancing solution

Hitachi Energy and SP Energy Networks have collaborated on a power quality solution to enhance grid stability and increase the flow of renewable energy, potentially powering over 360,000 homes in the UK