Thames Water’s poo power project lights up south west London

Thames Water has implemented a new initiative, converting sewage sludge into electricity at two treatment sites in south west London

Partnership to build micro-tunnel for HS2 power supply

UK Power Networks and Barhale have partnered to construct a micro-tunnel beneath the Grand Union Canal in West London, facilitating the delivery of 45MVA electricity supply for HS2

Offham landfill site to be transformed into solar park

Infinis and FCC Environment have teamed up for Offham Landfill Solar Park, aiming to generate 11,000MWh annually, powering 2,700 homes

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

UK Power Networks boosts EV charging

UK Power Networks has launched an open-source power cut software, enhancing EV charging confidence by providing real time outage updates via charging apps

UK Power Networks invest £11.5m in East Sussex upgrade

UK Power Networks will invest £11.5 million in upgrading the electricity grid near Heathfield, East Sussex

National Grid delivers giant transformers for Dunton power boost

Two massive supergrid transformers are set to be delivered to the new Biggleswade substation in Dunton, part of National Grid’s collaboration with UK Power Networks

UK Power Networks to hire over 100 apprentices in 2024

This constitutes more than a quarter of the industry’s 400 apprentices nationwide

UKPN releases curtailment data for renewables

UK Power Networks, as the first Distribution System Operator to respond to industry demands, has released complete data on the curtailment history across its network

Essex power workers contribute to mental health hub transformation

Essex-based UK Power Networks engineers joined forces with local volunteers to transform a Harlow bungalow into a mental health hub